Central Banks Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basel_Committee_on_Banking_Supervision is a committee of banking supervisory authorities that was established by the central bank governors of the Group of Ten countries in 1974. DOCS Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision Concordat on cross-border banking supervision Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international financial institution owned…

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EU – European Union ECB – European Central Bank European Banking Authority EIOPA – European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority ESMA – European Securities and Markets Authority is an independent EU authority that protects the stability of the EU’s financial system. – esma.europa.eu/ ESRB – European Systemic Risk Board European Commission proposes laws, makes sure EU…

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FCIC – Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission FCIC – Index 2011 01 – FCIC – Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States – 663p fcic.law.stanford.edu/report///Index Conclusions of The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission – 14p Appendix B: Life of Hearings and Witnesses – 8p The Financial Crisis…

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Banks Bankers Bank-like Data Bank Deposit Federal Home Loan Banks Insurance and Banks Non-Bank Run on the Bank Savings and Loans Shadow Banking Universal Banks Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Conference of State Bank Supervisors History of Bills (HOB) 1987 – GOV – History of S. 706 – A Bill To Amend The…

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Banks and Insurance Assimilation of banking-type activities by life insurers appears to be the key systemic vulnerability. 2003 – IMF – Insurance and issues in financial soundness. IMF working paper 03/138. Das U, Davies N, Podpiera R – 44p (p536) – The Subgroup also found that the remaining Federal Reserve risk categories for banking organizations…

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IAA – International Actuarial Association actuaries.org/iaa actuaries.org///IAA/Public_Submissions actuaries.org///publications Astin Bullentin – cambridge.org/core/journals/astin-bulletin-journal-of-the-iaa 2002 02 – IAA (International Actuarial Association) – Report of Solvency Working Party, Prepared for IAA Insurance Regulation Committee – 99p 2004 – ACLI/ IAA – Renewal Premiums and Discretionary Participation Features of a Life Insurance, A Joint Research Project – 52p 2007 – IAA (International…

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IAIS – International Association of Insurance Supervisors iaisweb.org IAIS – Index IAIS – Documents IAIS – Holistic Framework IAIS – Universal Life Insurance COB – Conduct of Business NTNI – Nontraditional and Non-insurance Corporate Governance AAA – IAIS NAIC – IAIS iaisweb.org//supervisory-material/   Activities-Based Approach (ABA) Behavioral-Based Approach Comframe ComFrame Standards ComFrame Guidance Entity-Based Approach…

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Actuaries Actuarial – Index Actuaries are thought by many to be the problem solvers of the insurance industry. —  Charles Trowbridge, Editor 1987 05 – SOA – The Actuary – 2p Richard S. Schweiker*: I’ve heard actuaries described as the engineers of the life insurance business, and I guess that’s a pretty good description. *President of…

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Companies Companies – Index AIG Baldwin United Conseco EF Hutton Equity Funding Corporation of America Executive Life ELNY – Executive Life of New York Equitable Life The Hartford Life of Virginia John Hancock / Manulife Lincoln Life MassMutual Minnesota Mutual Monarch MetLife New York Life Pacific Life Prudential SunAmerica Mutual Companies New Companies Stock Companies…

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FSB – Financial Stability Board fsb.org/ youtube.com/user/FinStbBoard The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is an international body that monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system. It was established after the G20 London summit in April 2009 as a successor to the Financial Stability Forum (FSF). The Board includes all G20 major economies, FSF members, and the European Commission. Hosted and funded…

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