G8 Action Plan on Local Currency Bond Markets - Overview

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The Document contains an overview of the G8 Action Plan on the developments of local currency bond markets and the implementation report. The overview-report looks at the problems identified by the G8 Action Plans, Task delegated to various institutions and results given from the implementation report. It is subdivided into ten ...

Membership of Key Economies in International Organisations

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

This article discusses the membership of 43 key economies in the major international financial institutions. The aim is to assess whether the global financial architecture adequately incorporates the key economies. The article can also be found in this PDF-Document. The chart (left) lists 21 international organizations. Some of them are grouped ...

CPSS - Committee on Payment and Settlement System

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Institution: Committee on Payment and Settlement System Abbreviation: CPSS Type: Public Founded: Members Total: Membership in: FSF Membership of: ECB Description: Working Group: Sub-Group on Foreign Exchange Settlement Risk, Working group on clearing and settlement arrangements for OTC derivatives, Working group on system interdependencies Outreach: The Committee has developed relationships with many non-CPSS central banks in ...