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Jersey; Financial Sector Assessment Program Update: Detailed Assessment of Observance of the Insurance Core Principles
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This report presents a Detailed Assessment of the Observance of the Insurance Core Principles Report on Jersey. Other than the international business, most cover is obtained from insurers based overseas by the large insurance broker community on the island. There is no ombudsman and no...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244882
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Germany; Financial Sector Assessment Program: Detailed Assessment of Observance on Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
The design of the German banking supervision framework is structurally sound, with a robust legislative and operational framework that largely complies with the Basel Core Principles for effective banking supervision (BCP). Various improvements to the German supervisory framework have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245319
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Germany; Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
This paper presents the report on observance of standards and codes (ROSC) for the financial sector prepared in connection with the financial sector assessment program (FSAP). The FSAP covers the Basel Core Principles for effective banking, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245457
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Guernsey; Financial Sector Assessment Program Update-Technical Note on Stress Testing: Banking and Insurance
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
assess the sensitivity of banks and insurance companies to single-factor shocks to risk types affecting solvency and … liquidity position of institutions. The mission recommends that future STs should be risk-based and that macroprudential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245460
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South Africa; Detailed Assessment of Observance on the International Association of Insurance Supervisors' Insurance Core Principles
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
Insurance regulation in South Africa is sound and takes a thorough approach to regulation, recognizes the scale and development of the market, and the need for effective market conduct as prudential regulation. There are particular challenges in improving standards of market conduct, in both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245840
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Germany; Financial Sector Assessment Program: Detailed Assessment of Observance on Insurance Core Principles
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
Insurance regulation and supervision is of a high standard, and most of the enhancements suggested have been put in place. Further enhancements will be required, in the context of the forthcoming introduction of Solvency II requirements, in such areas as the frequency of onsite inspections, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242543
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Possible Unintended Consequences of Basel III and Solvency II
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
consequences for cost of capital, funding patterns, interconnectedness, and risk migration. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009203537
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Austria; Financial Sector Assessment Program Technical Note: Stress Testing and Short-Term Vulnerabilities
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
determined by stress tests. The main sources of risk lie in the credit risk arising from exposures to Central, Eastern, and … Southeastern Europe (CESE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), indirect credit risk from foreign currency lending …, and credit risk from domestic lending. The Austrian banking systems exhibits ample liquidity. In-depth discussions with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242521
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Connected to Whom? International Interbank Borrowing During the Global Crisis
Tintchev, Kalin - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
systems. Using novel risk-weighted indexes the paper examines whether the banking systems’ access to credit was related to … that both domestic and international risk factors contributed to the decline in international interbank borrowing during …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142142
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South Africa; Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Banking Supervision, Insurance Supervision, and Securities' Regulation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
In South Africa, long-term insurers experienced some strains during the financial crisis, but there were no crisis-related failures. The capital markets suffered sharp declines but no systemic failures. The three standards assessments have found the regulatory system fundamentally sound. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244153