Sunday, April 13th, 2008
The G7 Finance Ministers met yesterday at the IMF Spring Meeting and approved a report prepared by the Financial Stability Forum, the main forum bringing together Central Banks, Regulators and Finance Ministers. Before discussing the report in detail, it is essential to get an overview of what the FSF is ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
Institution: European Central Securities Depositories Association
Abbreviation: ECSDA
Type: Private
Founded: 1997 (History: The European Central Securities Depositories Association (ECSDA) was formed in 1997 in Madrid in order to provide a forum for CSDs to exchange views and take forward projects of mutual interest. )
Members Total: 42
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Institution: Committee of European Securities Regulators
Abbreviation: CESR
Type: Public
Founded: 2001
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Description: The role of CESR is to improve co-ordination among securities regulators, act as an advisory group to assist the EU Commission, work to ensure more consistent and timely day-to-day implementation of community legislation in the Member States.
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Institution: CEBS
Abbreviation: Committee of European Banking Supervisors
Type: Public
Founded: 2003
Members Total: 28 (Central Banks or Banking Supervision Authorities in the EU, ECB) plus five observers (Norway, Liechtenstein, Iceland plus European Commission and European Banking Supervision Committee)
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Description: CEBS (Committee of European Banking Supervisors) is comprised of high ...
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Institution:Interim Working Committee on Financial Conglomerates
Abbreviation:IWCFC
Type: Public
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Members Total:3
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Membership of: CEIOPS, CEBS, CESR
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Institution: Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors
Abbreviation: CEIOPS
Type: Public
Founded: 2001
Members Total: 27 + European Commission, Observers Norway, Liechtenstein, Iceland
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Description: CEIOPS provides advice to the European Commission on the drafting of implementation measures for framework directives and regulations on insurance and occupational pensions, and establishes supervisory ...
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