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Tokenisation refers to the use of new technologies, such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), to issue or represent assets in d...
Bank resolution preserves a failing bank's critical functions to support financial stability. Resolution tools incur costs, throug...
The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) by financial institutions is attracting closer regulatory scrutiny, including from...
Open finance is a financial innovation that enables customer-permissioned access to and use of financial data held by institutions...
Advances in digital technology are playing a key role in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of transferring funds across b...
The ongoing digitalisation of finance brings numerous benefits, such as increased efficiency, convenience, financial inclusion, tr...
The March 2023 banking turmoil exposed fundamental failures in bank governance and supervisory oversight. While the affected banks...
Climate change gives rise to risks and opportunities for the insurance and reinsurance sector. Reinsurers are well placed to diver...
The Financial Stability Institute (FSI) of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) assists central banks and financial regula...
The 2023 banking turmoil demonstrated once again the potentially systemic consequences of liquidity stresses and the need for effe...
This paper explores the potential transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the financial sector, focusing on opera...
Economic losses from natural catastrophes (NatCat) are rising, with a significant proportion remaining uninsured. This protection ...
This paper studies the macroprudential response to the Covid-19 pandemic in a set of sub-Saharan African countries and finds evide...
The interconnection between the climate change crisis and environmental degradation presents an urgent need for economies and busi...
Tech firms, including big techs and fintechs, now deliver various financial services traditionally provided by banks, often by obt...
Liquidity stress tests are traditionally employed by financial authorities to assess the materiality of liquidity risk within the ...
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for Financial Institutions aim to ensure that t...
Effective resolution aims to ensure continuity of the critical functions (CFs) of a failing financial institution. CFs are activit...
In February 2024, financial authorities in seven countries in Latin America participated in a crisis simulation exercise (CSE) to ...
Climate scenario analysis is a risk assessment tool that provides a "what if" methodological framework to explore how climate-rela...
Multifunction cryptoasset intermediaries (MCIs) refer to individual firms, or groups of affiliated firms, that offer a wide range ...
The Core Principles for effective banking supervision, also known as the Basel Core Principles (BCPs), are the minimum global stan...