IOSCO Board Meets to Discuss 2015 Priorities

The Board of IOSCO met in Seoul to discuss policy, organizational structure and strategic priorities for 2015.

The IOSCO Board outlined its priorities for 2015, which included:

• implementing margin requirements for non-cleared OTC derivatives;
• proposing new mandates on secondary bond market liquidity and order routing incentives;
• creating tools to identify risks and vulnerabilities in market based financing;
• reviewing updates from the UK Financial Conduct Authority about their fair and effective markets review and opportunities for IOSCO to better understand the role it might play in realizing the important global dimensions of that work; and
• creating a plan to monitor and assess the implementation of IOSCO's Principles and Standards.

See: Press Release.