Japan's financial system is digitalizing rapidly, increasing exposure to cyber risk. As in other jurisdictions, the pace of digitalization in Japan has increased substantially, but cyber incidents have also surged in recent years. The tight interdependencies within its financial system, and...

The Technical Note focuses on sizeable mortgage exposures and persistent housing market imbalances. The review evaluated oversight of deposit-taking institutions (DTIs) in federal jurisdiction, as well as in British Columbia and Quebec. There are many good, well-functioning mechanisms in place...

This chapter on Financial Safety Net and Crisis Management for the Canada reviews the insurance sector's regulation and supervision. The paper highlights that Canada has a highly developed insurance market that is important to Canada's economy. Regulation and supervision of the insurance sector...

This Technical Note on Financial Safety Net and Crisis Management for the Canada presents the findings and recommendations made in the Financial Sector Assessment Program for Canada in the areas of bank resolution and crisis management. The note is based on the findings of the mission conducted...

This technical assistance report on The Bahamas analyses operationalizing the new bank resolution framework and amended deposit insurance legislation-second mission. The Central Bank of the Bahamas (CBOB) has made good progress in implementing recovery plans for the domestic systemically...

This technical assistance report on The Bahamas analyses operationalizing the new bank resolution framework and amended deposit insurance legislation. The Bahamas has made considerable progress in developing the infrastructure needed for an effective bank recovery and resolution regime. The...

This technical note focuses on financial safety net crisis management in Iceland. This paper assesses and makes recommendations regarding the different elements of the financial safety net in Iceland. The scope of the assessment includes the institutional arrangements for recovery, resolution,...

This technical note discusses anti-money laundering and combating the financing terrorism (AML-CFT) supervision of the banking sector in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). The decision to focus on the AML/CFT supervision of the WAEMU banking sector was based on the remit of the...

Chile has a large and well-developed financial system, compared with the rest of Latin America. The market is well integrated into the global financial system, with Chilean firms investing in foreign financial assets, either directly or via institutional investors, and foreigners participating...

This Technical Note discusses Ireland's report on Banking Supervision. Supervision of less significant institutions is largely effective in Ireland. The Central Bank's supervisory approach to LSIs is intrusive and well-developed supervisory tools are appropriately applied. The prudential...