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Consolidated Basel Framework – core principles for effective banking supervision (BCP)

The Basel Core Principles provide a comprehensive standard for establishing a sound foundation for the regulation, supervision, governance and risk management of the banking sector.

International Standards on Auditing (ISA)

International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) are professional standards that deal with the independent auditor’s responsibilities when conducting an audit of financial statements. ISAs contain objectives and requirements together with application and other explanatory material.

Policy recommendations to address structural vulnerabilities from asset management activities

This FSB report sets out 14 policy recommendations to address structural vulnerabilities from asset management activities that could potentially present financial stability risks.

Revised Policy Recommendations to Address Structural Vulnerabilities from Liquidity Mismatch in Open-Ended Funds

The FSB revised recommendations set out the key objectives that an effective regulatory and supervisory framework should achieve to address the vulnerabilities arising from liquidity mismatch in open-ended funds.

Anti-dilution Liquidity Management Tools – Guidance for Effective Implementation of the Recommendations for Liquidity Risk Management for Collective Investment Schemes

The report provides guidance to responsible entities on the use of anti-dilution liquidity management tools.

Policy Recommendations for Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

This report sets forth policy recommendations to address market integrity and investor protection concerns arising from Decentralized Finance (DeFi) by supporting greater consistency of regulatory frameworks and oversight.

Recommendations on Accounting for Goodwill

IOSCO has developed these recommendations for issuers, audit committees (or those charged with governance) and external auditors to enhance the reliability, faithful representation and transparency of goodwill recorded and disclosed in the financial statements.

Final Report on Enhancing Third-party Risk Management and Oversight – A Toolkit for Financial Institutions and Financial Authorities

The toolkit provides definitions and tools to help financial institutions to monitor, identify and manage risks arising from third-party services and financial authorities in their oversight.

Policy Recommendations for Crypto and Digital Asset Markets

The 18 policy recommendations for the regulation of crypto and digital assets are designed to support greater consistency with respect to regulatory frameworks and oversight in IOSCO member jurisdictions, to address concerns related to market integrity and investor protection arising from crypto-asset activities.

Compliance Carbon Markets

The report identifies a set of recommendations for Compliance Carbon Markets in addressing issues around integrity and orderly functioning, including secondary markets in both spot and derivatives markets. The aim of these recommendations is to support jurisdictions seeking to establish new or to enhance their existing compliance carbon markets to do so in the most effective way possible, learning from the experience of others.