FSB Americas group discusses global and regional vulnerabilities and climate-related financial risks Press release Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477 press@fsb.org Ref: 17/2022 7 June 2022 FSB Americas group discusses global and regional vulnerabilities and climate-related financial risks The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Americas held a virtual meeting to. [...] The group received an update on the FSB’s work programme for 2022 and discussed areas of FSB work important to the region, including the regulation and supervision of crypto-assets and implementing the G20 roadmap to enhance cross-border payments. [...] The group discussed progress being made within the region on addressing financial risks from climate change, and how the region could contribute to the FSB’s Roadmap for Addressing Climate-related Financial Risks, including from an emerging markets perspective. [...] Notes to editors The FSB RCG for the Americas is co-chaired by Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, and Cindy Scotland, Managing Director of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority. [...] The FSB coordinates at the international level the work of national financial authorities and international standard-setting bodies and develops and promotes the implementation of 1 The FSB Regional Consultative Groups cover the following regions: Americas, Asia, Commonwealth of Independent States, Europe, Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa.
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