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The FinTech Gender Gap

Results of BIS survey of gender differences in adoption of new technology

Bank for International Settlements survey to investigate gender differences in the adoption of new financial technology. Results show a large "FinTech gender gap" between men and women.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Mar 2021

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: FinTech, Gender equality, Financial inclusion

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Pensions

Strengthening Bank Regulation and Supervision

IMF paper sets out national progress and gaps

International Monetary Fund paper identifies successes and challenges that authorities are facing. It analyzes the grades in the Basel Core Principles assessments, including their evolution and association with bank fragility.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Mar 2021

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Macroprudential

Sectors: Banking

Cyber Risk and Financial Stability: It's a Small World After All

IMF paper discusses potential cyber attacks that could threaten global financial stability

International Monetary Fund report discusses the ability of attackers to undermine, disrupt and disable information and communication technology systems used by financial institutions and threaten financial stability. The report suggests six major gaps that, if addressed, could considerably reduce cyber risk and help to safeguard global financial stability.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Dec 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Cyber risk, Risk management

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Pensions, Securities

A Research and Learning Agenda for the Impact of Financial Inclusion

CGAP research paper discusses proposed learning agenda

Consultative Group to Assist the Poor research paper proposes a learning agenda to support financial inclusion by asking the following questions: i) financial inclusion for what; ii) what should we invest in; iii) what are the most promising welfare-enhancing solutions; iv ) which ones should we experiment with; and v) how do we achieve the nuance required to guide financial inclusion policy decisions that enable financial services to add value to poor people's lives?

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Dec 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Financial inclusion

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Microfinance, Microinsurance, Pensions, Securities

The Dawn of FinTech in Latin America

BIS report discusses landscapes, prospects and challenges for FinTech in Latin America

Bank for International Settlements report describes the FinTech landscape in terms of investment, firms and services provided. It evaluates the prospects for FinTech by exploring the institutional framework to supervise and regulate it. The report presents the challenges that FinTech faces in becoming a game changer for the region. It concludes that FinTech can be a strong catalyst to improve financial and social conditions in Latin America by incorporating the unbanked into the financial system and providing alternative sources of finance to firms.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Nov 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Financial inclusion, FinTech

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Securities

Four Ways Microfinance Institutions Are Responding to COVID-19

CGAP survey results set out how microfinance institutions are responding to the pandemic

Consultative Group to Assist the Poor survey results demonstrate how microfinance institutions are responding to the pandemic. Results look at: i) leniency to clients; ii) reduction in lending; iii) flexible staffing arrangements; and iv) scaling up remote channels.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Aug 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: COVID-19, Crisis management and contingency planning

Sectors: Microfinance

The Promise of FinTech: Financial Inclusion in the Post COVID-19 Era

IMF report discusses new opportunities for digital financial services

International Monetary Fund report shows that digital finance is increasing financial inclusion and is associated with higher GDP growth.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Jul 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Financial inclusion, Crisis management and contingency planning, FinTech, COVID-19

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Microfinance, Microinsurance, Pensions, Securities

NGFS Climate Scenarios for Central Banks and Supervisors

NGFS scenarios provide common starting point for analyzing climate risks to the economy and financial system

Network for Greening the Financial System climate scenarios provide an overview of the key transition risks, physical risks and economic impact of climate change.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Jun 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Climate change

Sectors: Banking

Microfinance and COVID-19: A Framework for Regulatory Response

CGAP review of current practice in a range of countries

Consultative Group to Assist the Poor review of current practice in a range of countries suggests six key steps to be taken at the level of regulation and policy: i) enable microfinance providers (MFPs) to operate safely; ii) provide relief to microfinance clients; iii) make additional liquidity available to MPFs; iv) defer noncritical supervisory processes; v) restructure or liquidate troubled MFPs; and vi) think ahead to the challenges of the recovery, balancing urgent rescue against longer-term values such as legal certainty, risk-based regulation, and sustainability.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Jun 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Crisis management and contingency planning, COVID-19

Sectors: Microfinance

COVID-19: The Regulatory and Supervisory Implications for the Banking Sector

IMF-WB recommendations about responses to the COVID-19 pandemic

International Monetary Fund-World Bank note provides a set of high-level recommendations to guide national regulatory and supervisory responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and offers an overview of measures taken across jurisdictions to date.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: May 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Crisis management and contingency planning, Macroprudential, COVID-19

Sectors: Banking

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382 records

The FinTech Gender Gap

Strengthening Bank Regulation and Supervision

Cyber Risk and Financial Stability: It's a Small World After All

A Research and Learning Agenda for the Impact of Financial Inclusion

The Dawn of FinTech in Latin America

Four Ways Microfinance Institutions Are Responding to COVID-19

The Promise of FinTech: Financial Inclusion in the Post COVID-19 Era

NGFS Climate Scenarios for Central Banks and Supervisors

Microfinance and COVID-19: A Framework for Regulatory Response

COVID-19: The Regulatory and Supervisory Implications for the Banking Sector

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