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Instant, or fast, payments are credit transfers completed and settled within seconds or minutes. They have low costs, reduce payment risk, and have significantly replaced the use of cash, cards, or check and direct debit payments. We note the role played by regulators in promoting instant...
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regulation, contagion risks to wider financial sector will increase. Global regulation for stablecoins should be comprehensive …
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Unbacked crypto assets are the oldest and most popular type of crypto assets, relying not on any backing asset for value but instead on supply and demand. They were originally developed to democratize payments but are mostly used for speculation. Crypto assets were designed to disintermediate...
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The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) conducted a focused review of insurance regulation and supervision in …
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This Technical Note highlights Ireland's Insurance Regulation and Supervision. Ireland's insurance sector is …
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The South African insurance sector is large, complex, internationally active, and competitive. Supported by high penetration and density of insurance products, the insurance sector has grown to account for 18 percent of the financial sector in South Africa. The industry hosts an unusually...
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The Institutional View (IV) on the Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows, adopted in 2012, provides the basis for consistent advice, and where relevant, assessments on policies related to capital flows. This paper reviews the IV, informed by advances in research, notably the work on an...
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regulation: Transportation challenges and promise of the sharing economy / Hugh Bartling -- 18. Should Europe regulate labour …
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The subject of this book - whether or not to extend traditional telecommunications regulation to high-speed, or …"The subject of this book - whether or not to extend traditional telecommunications regulation to high-speed or … - argue that no bottleneck monopoly exists to justify such regulation and that, if imposed, it would stifle development of the …
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