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Introduction to FSI Activities

Introduction to FSI Activities. Regional Seminar on Capital Adequacy and Risk-based Supervision for Supervisors in Latin America Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 10-11 May 2007 Gunilla Borer Senior Financial Sector Specialist. Financial Stability Institute.

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Introduction to FSI Activities

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  1. Introduction to FSI Activities Regional Seminar on Capital Adequacy and Risk-based Supervisionfor Supervisors in Latin America Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 10-11 May 2007 Gunilla Borer Senior Financial Sector Specialist

  2. Financial Stability Institute • Jointly created by the Bank for International Settlements and the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision in 1999 • Co-operation with the International Association of Insurance Supervisors since 2002 • Assist supervisors around the world in improving and strengthening their financial systems

  3. Objectives and means • Promote sound standards and practices and their global implementation • Provide supervisors with the latest information on market products, practices and techniques • Objectives achieved primarily through global and regional seminars • Ca 10 insurance events/year • Target: senior supervisors or technical experts

  4. Supervisory needs - programme content • On demand • Regional needs (Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Transcaucasia, Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Africa and Latin America) • Identified gaps/deepened knowledge • Risk management practices (global - basic and advanced level) • Risk-based supervision (only regional so far but most are covered)) • Reinsurance (global) • Understand supervision and develop strategies to fit specific needs • Special event for senior supervisors-to-be • Forum for discussion • Senior Round Table

  5. Challenges in organising seminars • How to reach out and motivate supervisors to invest in training on a regular basis • How to get the right participants • Training strategy of supervisory authority • Prerequisites to attend • FSI Connect for insurance? • How to convey knowledge to a wider audience • Follow-up requirements and reporting • How to stay topical and in the forefront • Where to find the information and how to absorb it • What new topics to introduce/old topics to discontinue

  6. What topics would you like to see in the FSI programme for 2008?

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