Sep

2024

26

We were delighted to welcome Andrew Douglas (Chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement Technical Group TGT), joining Tim McLeod (Managing Director, Global Head of Securities Lending Operations and Head of International Investment Operations at Blackrock a … … read more.

Sep

2024

26

Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has renewed its Consultation Agreement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ASIC and FMSB first signed the Agreement in September 2022 to help promote global standards for fair and e … … read more.

Aug

2024

01

The Toronto-Dominion Bank has joined Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) as a Full Member. The addition of The Toronto-Dominion Bank further broadens FMSB’s international reach and the impact of its work setting Standards and developing good pract … … read more.

Jul

2024

26

Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB), the market-led, global standards body for fair and effective wholesale financial markets, has today released a Spotlight Review on pre-hedging.  What is pre-hedging? The practice is generally understood as hedg … … read more.

Jul

2024

12

This Financial Markets Standards Board (“FMSB”) Transparency Draft of Standard for Sharing of Standard Settlement Instructions (SSIs) is applicable to Firms when sharing their own SSIs, or where they manage their clients’ SSIs as part of their commerci … … read more.

Jul

2024

09

Moody’s Corporation has joined Financial Markets Standards Board Limited (FMSB) as a Full Member. The addition of Moody’s further broadens FMSB’s membership base and deepens the expertise available to draw upon, via its Committees and Working Groups, t … … read more.

Jun

2024

04

Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB), a market-led, global standards body for fair and effective wholesale financial markets, has joined the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) as an Affiliate Member. Joining IOCSO supports … … read more.

May

2024

07

FMSB’s 2023 Annual Report is now live. The report highlights key publications last year including: Spotlight Reviews on The 3 Lines Model: A lens on risk management frameworks, on Conduct and Culture MI and the final Spotlight Review in our precious me … … read more.

Apr

2024

22

Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) today launches its final Statement of Good Practice for the application of a model risk management framework to electronic trading algorithms. Sophisticated modelling techniques used for calculating trading risk … … read more.

Mar

2024

08

On International Women’s Day Sabina Liu, the first participant in FMSB’s Board mentoring programme, shares her perspective on how the programme benefitted both her and FMSB, as well as giving her advice to anyone aspiring to board roles in financial se … … read more.

Feb

2024

28

This Financial Markets Standards Board (“FMSB”) Transparency Draft is applicable to firms when onboarding or reviewing client files under the UK requirements for KYC and AML. It proposes a Standard for the Documentation Requirements, and processes for … … read more.

Feb

2024

15

FMSB Senior Technical Specialist Ted MacDonald highlights the potential for risk and accounting professionals to play a significant role in raising standards of conduct and culture in the banking sector in his preface to: Risk cultures and banking: whe … … read more.