News archive - 2007

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31 Dec 2007

Cooperation between Central Banks and National Statistical Institutes: the cases of Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands

IFC Working Papers No 1

by Gillian Nicoll, Maureen Tootle, Art Ridgeway, Barteld Braaksma and Pim Claassen

31 Dec 2007

Working Papers:

What can (macro-)prudential policy do to support monetary policy?

by Claudio Borio and Ilhyock Shim

31 Dec 2007

Working Papers:

Housing finance agencies in Asia

by Michael Davies and Eric Chan

28 Dec 2007

BIS speeches:

by William R White: Some observations on the professional contributions of Palle Andersen

19 Dec 2007

Press releases:

Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in 2007 – Final results

Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in 2007 – Final results (BIS Press Releases 19 Dec 2007)

19 Dec 2007

CGFS Publications:

Research on global financial stability: the use of BIS international financial statistics

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18 Dec 2007

Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in 2007 - Final results

17 Dec 2007

Markets Committee

17 Dec 2007

Press releases:

Monetary policy frameworks and central bank market operations

11 Dec 2007

Working Papers:

Challenges in macro-finance modeling

by Don Kim

11 Dec 2007

Working Papers:

Spanned stochastic volatility in bond markets: a reexamination of the relative pricing between bonds and bond options

by Don Kim

10 Dec 2007

Press releases:

Quarterly Review, December 2007

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10 Dec 2007

BIS Quarterly Review:

BIS Quarterly Review, December 2007

10 Dec 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: The growing importance of Islamic finance in the global financial system

04 Dec 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: European financial integration in the context of current financial market turbulence

04 Dec 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: Globalisation and Population Trends: Implications for Labour Markets and Inflation

03 Dec 2007

International diversification gains and home bias in banking

IMF Working Papers WP/07/281

by Alicia García-Herrero and Francisco Vazquez

03 Dec 2007

BIS speeches:

by William R White: The housing finance revolution

01 Dec 2007

Risk in carry trades: a look at target currencies in Asia and the Pacific

BIS Quarterly Review December 2007, pp 73-82

by Jacob Gyntelberg and Eli M Remolona

01 Dec 2007

The evolving instrument composition of official holdings of US dollars

BIS Quarterly Review December 2007, pp 27-28

by Robert N McCauley

01 Dec 2007

Distress selling and asset market feedback

Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments, Vol 16, Issue 5, pp 243-91. Also available as BIS Working Papers no 229

by Ilhyock Shim and Goetz von Peter

01 Dec 2007

What can (macro-)prudential policy do to support monetary policy?

BIS Working Papers no 242

by Claudio Borio and Ilhyock Shim

29 Nov 2007

BCBS Publications:

Principles for home-host supervisory cooperation and allocation mechanisms in the context of Advanced Measurement Approaches (AMA) - final document

21 Nov 2007

Press releases:

Triennial and semiannual surveys on positions in global over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets at end-June 2007

21 Nov 2007

Triennial and regular OTC Derivatives Market Statistics

Triennial and regular OTC Derivatives Market Statistics

20 Nov 2007

FSI events and programme

20 Nov 2007

Financial market developments in Africa: new challenges for central banks?

A joint South African Reserve Bank-BIS meeting of Governors, Cape Town, 20 November 2007.

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19 Nov 2007

BIS speeches:

by William R White: Emerging market finance in good times and bad: are EME financial crises a thing of the past?

02 Nov 2007

Working Papers:

Bank size, credit and the sources of bank market risk

by Ryan Stever

25 Oct 2007

Statistics:

Provisional international banking statistics, second quarter 2007

24 Oct 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: The current credit market turmoil: financial and macroeconomic implications

23 Oct 2007

Press releases:

Communiqué of the Ministers and Governors of the Group of Ten

12 Oct 2007

BCBS Publications:

Guidelines for Computing Capital for Incremental Default Risk in the Trading Book - consultative document

12 Oct 2007

Basel Committee newsletter:

Transparency in payments messages

09 Oct 2007

Working Papers:

Change and constancy in the financial system: implications for financial distress and policy

by Claudio Borio

09 Oct 2007

Press releases:

Financial market developments and the work of the Basel Committee

01 Oct 2007

Building an Integrated Capital Market in East Asia

ADB Institute Discussion Paper No 83

by Robert N McCauley

27 Sep 2007

Press releases:

Financial Stability Forum meets in New York

27 Sep 2007

Press releases:

Financial Stability Forum review of its offshore financial centres initiative

25 Sep 2007

Press releases:

Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in April 2007 – Preliminary global results – Turnover

Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in April 2007 – Preliminary global results (BIS Press Releases 25 Sep 2007)

24 Sep 2007

Press releases:

New Chairman of the Joint Forum

New Chairman of the Joint Forum (BIS Press Releases 24 Sep 2007)

20 Sep 2007

Risk Transfer Mechanisms and Financial Stability

14 Sep 2007

Working Papers:

Determinants of house prices in central and eastern Europe

by Balázs Égert and Dubravko Mihaljek

12 Sep 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: Global Banking: Paradigm Shift – Managing Transition

11 Sep 2007

Institutional arrangements for financial sector supervision

FSI Occasional Paper No 7

11 Sep 2007

IFC Bulletin:

Financial aspects of migration: the measurement of remittances, The IFC's contribution to the IAOS Conference, 6-8 September 2006

07 Sep 2007

Members of the Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics

03 Sep 2007

Press releases:

Quarterly Review, September 2007

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03 Sep 2007

BIS Quarterly Review:

BIS Quarterly Review, September 2007

01 Sep 2007

To Dollarize or to De-dollarize: Consequences for Monetary Policy

ADB Volume on Monetary and Exchange Rate policies in ASEAN Small Open Economies, forthcoming

by Patricia Alvarez-Plata and Alicia García-Herrero

01 Sep 2007

Global and regional financial integration: progress in emerging markets

BIS Quarterly Review, September 2007, pp 57-70

by Alicia García-Herrero and Philip Wooldridge

27 Aug 2007

Working Papers:

Regulatory discretion and banks' pursuit of "safety in similarity"

by Ryan Stever and James Wilcox

27 Aug 2007

Press releases:

News archive - 2006

22 Aug 2007

Working Papers:

Using counterfactual simulations to assess the danger of contagion in interbank markets

by Christian Upper

13 Aug 2007

BIS speeches:

by Hervé Hannoun: Policy responses to the challenges posed by capital inflows in Asia

02 Aug 2007

Working Papers:

Do China's capital controls still bind? Implications for monetary autonomy and capital liberalisation

by Guonan Ma and Robert N McCauley

01 Aug 2007

Do China's capital controls still bind? Implications for monetary autonomy and capital liberalisation

BIS Working Papers no 233

by Guonan Ma and Robert N McCauley

26 Jul 2007

Working Papers:

Capital regulation and banks' financial decisions

by Haibin Zhu

25 Jul 2007

Statistics:

Provisional international banking statistics, first quarter 2007

23 Jul 2007

Working Papers:

The global upward trend in the profit share

by Luci Ellis and Kathryn Smith

17 Jul 2007

Press releases:

Central bankers call for more action to reduce foreign exchange settlement risk (publication of consultative report)

17 Jul 2007

CPSS Publications:

Progress in reducing foreign exchange settlement risk - consultative report

Abstract of 'Progress in reducing foreign exchange settlement risk - consultative report', published by the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS), July 2007.

12 Jul 2007

IFC Bulletin:

Proceedings of the IFC Conference on "Measuring the financial position of the household sector", Basel, 30-31 August 2006 - Volume 2

09 Jul 2007

Press releases:

CGFS report on financial stability and local currency bond markets

01 Jul 2007

How effective are China's capital controls?

in Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song, eds, China: Linking markets for growth (Canberra: Australian National University E Press, Asia Pacific Press and Social Sciences Academic Press (China), 2007), pp 267-289

by Guonan Ma and Robert N McCauley

01 Jul 2007

Does China have an impact on foreign direct investment to Latin America?

China Economic Review, Vol 28, issue 3, pp 266-87, July 2007

by Alicia García-Herrero and Daniel Santabarbara

01 Jul 2007

Do trade and financial links foster business cycle synchronization in a small economy?

Mondea y Credito, No 226, 2008, forthcoming

by Alicia García-Herrero and Juan M. Ruiz

30 Jun 2007

CGFS Publications:

Financial stability and local currency bond markets

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30 Jun 2007

CGFS Publications:

Financial stability and local currency bond markets

30 Jun 2007

CPSS Publications:

Payment systems in Turkey

28 Jun 2007

Working Papers:

Modelling and calibration errors in measures of portfolio credit risk

by Haibin Zhu

28 Jun 2007

Working Papers:

Distress selling and asset market feedback

by Ilhyock Shim and Goetz von Peter

27 Jun 2007

Press releases:

Basel II and financial institution resiliency

BIS releases 77th Annual Report at Annual General Meeting (BIS Press Releases 24 Jun 2007)

26 Jun 2007

CPSS Publications:

Payment systems in Serbia

24 Jun 2007

The 77th Annual General Meeting

24 Jun 2007

Press releases:

BIS releases 77th Annual Report at Annual General Meeting

BIS releases 77th Annual Report at Annual General Meeting (BIS Press Releases 24 Jun 2007)

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24 Jun 2007

BIS 77th Annual Report

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24 Jun 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: General Manager's speech

24 Jun 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: General Manager's statement

24 Jun 2007

Statistics:

BIS 77th Annual Report - Statistics associated with the graphs

18 Jun 2007

Sixth BIS Annual Conference: Financial System and Macroeconomic Resilience

Sixth BIS Annual Conference on "Financial System and Macroeconomic Resilience" held in Brunnen, Switzerland, 18-19 June 2007.

18 Jun 2007

6th BIS Annual Conference

18 Jun 2007

6th BIS Annual Conference

18 Jun 2007

6th BIS Annual Conference

18 Jun 2007

6th BIS Annual Conference

18 Jun 2007

6th BIS Annual Conference

18 Jun 2007

6th BIS Annual Conference

18 Jun 2007

6th BIS Annual Conference

11 Jun 2007

Press releases:

Quarterly Review, June 2007

11 Jun 2007

BIS Quarterly Review:

BIS Quarterly Review, June 2007

07 Jun 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: The globalisation of financial markets and financial regulation: implications for Latin America

06 Jun 2007

Stress Testing of Credit Risk Portfolios: The Link Between Macro and Micro

06 Jun 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: Financial risks: a view from the BIS

01 Jun 2007

Assessing the benefits and costs of official foreign exchange reserves

in Central bank reserve management: New trends, from liquidity to return, edited by Age Bakker and Ingmar van Herpt

by Robert N McCauley

01 Jun 2007

India's monetary integration with east and south-east Asia: a feasibility study

invited paper under review

by Sweta C Saxena

01 Jun 2007

The role of global risk aversion in explaining sovereign spreads

Economia, Vol 7, no 1 fall 2006

by Alicia García-Herrero and Alvaro Ortiz

01 Jun 2007

The mix of international banks' foreign claims: determinants and implications

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol 31 issue 6, pp 1613-31

by Alicia García-Herrero and Maria Soledad Martinez-Peria

01 Jun 2007

Assessing the Benefits and Costs of Official Foreign Exchange Reserves

in Age Bakker and Ingmar van Herpt, eds., Central bank reserve management: New trends, from liquidity to return, (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2007), pp 19-36

by Robert N McCauley

01 Jun 2007

The Laffer curve of macroeconomic volatility and growth: Can it be explained by the different nature of crises?

Money Affairs, Vol XX, Number 1, January-June 2007

by Alicia García-Herrero and Josep Vilarrubia

01 Jun 2007

Recent episodes of credit card distress in Asia

BIS Quarterly Review, June 2007

by Tae Soo Kang and Guonan Ma

31 May 2007

Working Papers:

Inflation risk premia in the term structure of interest rates

by Peter Hördahl and Oreste Tristani

25 May 2007

BIS speeches:

by Már Guðmundsson: Financial globalisation and challenges for prudential policies and macroeconomic management

21 May 2007

Press releases:

OTC derivatives market activity in the second half of 2006

21 May 2007

Regular OTC Derivatives Market Statistics

The Global OTC Derivatives Market at end-December 2006

19 May 2007

Press releases:

FSF makes recommendations to address potential financial system risks relating to hedge funds

11 May 2007

Working Papers:

Globalisation and inflation: New cross-country evidence on the global determinants of domestic inflation

by Claudio Borio and Andrew Filardo

07 May 2007

Press releases:

Malcolm D Knight's term of office as BIS General Manager extended

07 May 2007

Basel Committee newsletter:

Progress on Basel II implementation, new workstreams and outreach

26 Apr 2007

Statistics:

Provisional international banking statistics, fourth quarter 2006

19 Apr 2007

Asian research networks

16 Apr 2007

CPSS: Other work

05 Apr 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: Inflation targeting in emerging market economies

30 Mar 2007

Press releases:

Financial Stability Forum meets in Frankfurt

30 Mar 2007

BIS Papers:

Understanding asset prices: an overview

30 Mar 2007

CPSS Publications:

Statistics on payment and settlement systems in selected countries - Figures for 2005

21 Mar 2007

Banking, Risk and Regulation: A Workshop on Applied Banking Research

20 Mar 2007

Working Papers:

Growth dynamics: the myth of economic recovery

by Valerie Cerra and Sweta C Saxena

16 Mar 2007

Press releases:

New developments in clearing and settlement arrangements for OTC derivatives

16 Mar 2007

CPSS Publications:

New developments in clearing and settlement arrangements for OTC derivatives

14 Mar 2007

Press releases:

Quarterly Review, March 2007

14 Mar 2007

BIS Quarterly Review:

BIS Quarterly Review, March 2007

12 Mar 2007

Press releases:

Y V Reddy appointed Chairman of the BIS Asian Consultative Council

06 Mar 2007

IFC Bulletin:

Proceedings of the IFC Conference on "Measuring the financial position of the household sector", Basel, 30-31 August 2006 - Volume 1

02 Mar 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: Now you see it, now you don't: risk in the small and in the large

01 Mar 2007

Can the Chinese trade surplus be reduced through exchange rate policy?

BOFIT Discussion Papers no 6/2007

by Alicia García-Herrero and Tuuli Koivu

01 Mar 2007

Exchange rates and global volatility: implications for Aisa-Pacific currencies

BIS Quarterly Review March 2007, pp 41-52

by John Cairns, Corrinne Ho and Robert N McCauley

01 Mar 2007

Interpreting sovereign spreads

BIS Quarterly Review, March 2007

by Eli M Remolona, Michela Scatigna and Eliza Wu

01 Mar 2007

Emerging countries' sovereign risk: balance sheets, contagion and risk aversion

FLAR Revista, vol 3

by Alicia García-Herrero

01 Mar 2007

CGFS Publications:

Institutional investors, global savings and asset allocation

28 Feb 2007

Press releases:

CGFS report on institutional investors, global savings and asset allocation

28 Feb 2007

CGFS Publications:

Institutional investors, global savings and asset allocation

19 Feb 2007

Evolving banking systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and implications for monetary policy and financial stability

BIS Papers No. 33

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19 Feb 2007

Working Papers:

Economic reforms and exchange rate pass-through to domestic prices in India

by Jeevan Khundrakpam

12 Feb 2007

Publications of the Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics

12 Feb 2007

Selection criteria for IFC Working Papers

07 Feb 2007

Press releases:

Basel Committee issues consultative paper on home-host supervisory cooperation and allocation mechanisms in an AMA context

07 Feb 2007

BCBS Publications:

Principles for home-host supervisory cooperation and allocation mechanisms in the context of Advanced Measurement Approaches (AMA) - consultative document

01 Feb 2007

Economic reforms and exchange rate pass-through to domestic prices in India

BIS Working Papers no 225

by Jeevan Khundrakpam

01 Feb 2007

Who pays China's bank restructuring bill

Asian Economic Papers, Winter 2007, 6(1), pp 46-71

by Guonan Ma

30 Jan 2007

Working Papers:

The tail wags the dog: time-varying information shares in the Bund market

by Christian Upper and Thomas Werner

29 Jan 2007

Working Papers:

What explains the US net income balance?

by Alexandra Heath

25 Jan 2007

BIS speeches:

by William R White: Hedge fund flurries

25 Jan 2007

Statistics:

Provisional international banking statistics, third quarter 2006

23 Jan 2007

Central Bank Governance Forum

23 Jan 2007

Press releases:

General principles for international remittance services (publication of final report)

23 Jan 2007

Press releases:

Financial Stability Forum concludes its European regional meeting

23 Jan 2007

CPSS Publications:

General principles for international remittance services

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22 Jan 2007

BIS speeches:

by Malcolm D Knight: Objectives and challenges of monetary policy

10 Jan 2007

Published research from the BIS Representative Office for Asia and the Pacific

09 Jan 2007

Conference on the Interaction of Market and Credit Risk on 6–7 December 2007

09 Jan 2007

Press releases:

Switzerland to join the Financial Stability Forum as a member