International Organisation of Securities Commissions (Iosco)

72 results about this entity

Period: 13 Jul 2009 - 05 Jun 2024

Iosco bears down on ICOs

Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs, also known as token sales or coin sales), typically involve the creation of digital tokens – using distributed ledger technology – and their sale to investors by auction or through subscription, in return for a crypto-currency such as Bitcoin or Ether (or more rarely for government-backed or official fiat currency (such as the US Dollar or the Euro)).

CPMI-IOSCO issues guidance on UPI harmonisation

A new report provides technical guidance to authorities on a uniform global Unique Product Identifier (UPI) applying to over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives transactions.

Iosco consults on recommendations to improve transparency of corporate bond markets

Corporate bond markets are a significant part of the global capital markets and a critical source of financing for economic growth.

Global regulators call for comments on harmonising OTC derivatives data standards

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have today published for public comment a consultative report on Harmonisation of critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than UTI and UPI) – third batch.

Iosco builds capacity in new Asia Pacific hub

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today unveiled the IOSCO Asia Pacific Hub in Kuala Lumpur, hosted by the Securities Commission (SC) Malaysia.

Fintech growth demands global intervention - Iosco

Bank regulatory bodies need to co-ordinate their strategies for dealing with emerging financial technology at a global level, says a new report from International Organization of Securities Commissions (Iosco).

Iosco consults on order routing incentives

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today the Report on Order Routing Incentives for public consultation.

Iosco maintains watchful eye over robo-advisors

On-line technology tools are having an important impact on the investment advice value chain, including services such as asset allocation, portfolio selection and trade execution, according to a report issued today by the Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).

Iosco opens consultation on derivatives data harmonisation

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have today published for public comment a consultative report on Harmonisation of critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than UTI and UPI) – second batch.

Iosco reports on best practice for Collective Investment Schemes

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commission today published the final report on Good Practice for Fees and Expenses of Collective Investment Schemes (CIS), which aims to identify common international examples of good practice that can be applied to CIS fees and expenses.

CPMI-Iosco reports push CCP regulatory agenda

Derivatives central counterparties (CCPs) have made meaningful progress in boosting their resilience in recent years but more work is needed to ensure consistency around the world, according to new reports from major global bodies.

CPMI-Iosco release guidance on cyber resilience for financial market infrastructures

Against the backdrop of a rising number of sophisticated cyber-attacks on the financial services sector, new guidance on how financial market infrastructures (FMIs) should protect themselves has been put out by a couple of global bodies.