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In a message to FMSB Members and supporters, Chair Mark Yallop today announced a pilot mentoring programme to give members of the financial community direct boardroom experience. Mark Yallop said: “This is a new initiative for 2023 where successful can … … read more.

Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) today welcomed abrdn to be part of the market-led, global standards body for fair and effective wholesale financial markets. abrdn joins FMSB’s membership of market participants which represents all users of glo … … read more.

• Infrastructure and data are vital next steps in the evolution of Voluntary Carbon markets• Market design is a critical concept as the Voluntary Carbon Markets expand• Overview highlights gaps in the current markets’ ecosystem29 September 2022 – The F … … read more.

London, 29 September 2022 – The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB), has signed a Consultation Agreement with The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).The Agreement formalises the continuing cooperation between FMSB and ASIC. … … read more.

This Spotlight Review seeks to facilitate greater transparency of ESG ratings methodologies and data collection processes to enhance understanding of ESG ratings and facilitate comparability across ratings providers in wholesale financial markets. … read more.

FMSB Chair Mark Yallop spoke at the London Stock Exchange on 12 July at a Market Closing in honour of FMSB’s contribution to fairer and effective markets. Read the full speech here and the ‘LSEG welcome story’. “It will eternally be to the great credit … … read more.

New guidance draws extensively from existing European and UK regulatory requirements and initiatives.Experts from across the global financial markets reach consensus on how trading platforms should disclose information.Statement of Good Practice to ben … … read more.

Global financial markets practitioners examine post-trade from their perspective in a review covering lessons from other asset classes and technological solutions. Considerations include increasing adoption of automation for trade confirmations, increa … … read more.

Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB)  welcomed Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) on 16 May 2022, to be part of the leading market-led, global standards body for fair and effective wholesale financial markets. Joining FMSB’s 48-strong membership … … read more.

We’re pleased to announce that FMSB is changing its name from FICC Markets Standards Board to Financial Markets Standards Board.This change will help support engagement with a wider range of users of wholesale markets who may be less familiar with the … … read more.

FMSB today announced three new joiners to its Secretariat. In an announcement, CEO Myles McGuiness wrote: “As we move forward in our shared mission to make the financial markets fairer and more effective, we have three new joiners who bring technical, … … read more.

1 March 2022 – The FICC Markets Standards Board (“FMSB”) today publishes the final Standard for the Conduct of Participants in LBMA Precious Metal Auctions.LBMA Auctions establish prices in certain precious metals that are used as benchmark reference p … … read more.