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International Monetary & Financial Cooperation Promoter Between Central Banks & International Organisations
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Nout H.E.M. WellinkNumber of Employees 526
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NAICS Code Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities: 522320
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Banks' banker warns of downturn.
- 2007-06-25
Byline: Jacob Saulwick Jun 25, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- An international bank has warned of worrying signs of a global economic downturn. The annual report of the Bank for International Settlements said that the economic environment in 2007 is similar...
Great Depression fall looms.
- 2007-06-25
Byline: Jacob Saulwick Jun 25, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- An international bank has warned of worrying signs of a global economic downturn. The annual report of the Bank for International Settlements said that the economic environment in 2007...
Banker brings policy experience to RBA role.
- 2007-03-28
Byline: Nassim Khadem Mar 28, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Reserve Bank of Australia has appointed Dr Guy Debelle as its assistant governor for financial markets. The economics expert succeeds Ric Battellino, who became the central bank's deputy governor...
International investors turn to bonds, abandon stocks: BIS
- 2006-06-11
BASLE, Switzerland AFP — International investors are turning en masse towards government bonds and abandoning the stock market in the search for safe investments, the Bank for International Settlements BIS said in its quarterly report. After the worldwide turn in the stock market in mid-May investors demonstrated "a bigger...
Banks' profits facing pressure.
- 2005-06-29
Jun 28, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The profits of banks around the world, including Australia's, are being squeezed. This is according to a Bank for International Settlements BIS report. It says banks have benefited from restructuring and diversification, but...
Motives for Intervention
BNET
- 2005-06-16
Central banks intervene in foreign exchange markets in order to achieve a variety of overall economic objectives, such as controlling inflation, maintaining competitiveness or maintaining financial stability. Three immediate objectives of intervention have been important: to influence the level of the exchange rate; to dampen exchange rate volatility or supply...
CHINESE BANKS REMITTED USD 16BN IN Q4 2004
- 2005-06-15
AsiaInfo Services 06-15-2005 Chinese Banks Remitted USD 16bn in Q4 2004 SWITZERLAND, Jun 15, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Chinese banks including the country's central bank the People's Bank of China had totally remitted near USD 16 billion from overseas to...
S.KOREA'S CENTRAL BANKER WARNS OF NEGATIVE IMPACT FROM BASEL II.
- 2004-11-09
SEOUL, Nov 9 Asia Pulse - South Korean banks may cut back in lending to small businesses as they attempt to meet a new international rule on capital adequacy, Bank of Korea Gov. Park Seung said Tuesday. The warning comes as the Basel-based Bank for International Settlements, the...
Supervisory Guidance on the Use of the Fair Value Option by Banks Under International Financial Reporting Standards
BNET
- 2004-07-01
This paper is intended to provide supervisors with guidance on the prudential supervision of banks' implementation of the fair value option under IAS 39 as amended on 16 June 2005. This guidance focuses on supervisors' expectations for key policy positions and sound practices for banks that the Basel Committee on...
International Convergence of Capital Measurement and Capital Standards
BNET
- 2004-06-01
This report presents the outcome of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's work over recent years to secure international convergence on revisions to supervisory regulations governing the capital adequacy of internationally active banks. While the revised framework has been designed to provide options for banks and banking systems worldwide, the...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Slade | Vice President of the Administrative Tribunal |
| Herve Hannoun | Deputy General Manager |
| Andre Icard | Deputy General Manager |
| Malcolm D. Knight | General Manager |
| Mario Giovanoli | General Counsel & Manager |
| Renato Filosa | Manager, Monetary & Economic Dept |
| Elisabeth Striegel | |
| Gunter D. Baer | Secretary General |
| Gunter Pleines | Head, Banking Dept |
| Lisa Weekes | Press Officer |
| Margaret Critchlow | Press Officer |
| Mike Finlay | Lecturer |
| Peter Dittus | Deputy Secretary General |
| William R. White | Head, Monetary & Economic Dept |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Nout H.E.M. Wellink | Chairman & President |
| Jean-Pierre Roth | Chairman |
| Alfons Vicomte Verplaetse | Board of Directors |
| Antonio Fazio | Board of Directors |
| David Dodge | Board of Directors |
| Edward A.J. George | Board of Directors |
| Ernst Welteke | Board of Directors |
| Guy Quaden | Board of Directors |
| Hans Tietmeyer | Board of Directors |
| Jean-Claude Trichet | Board of Directors |
| Lars Heikensten | Board of Directors |
| Vincenzo Desario | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Chairman & President | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
Elizabeth Slade specialises in all aspects of employment and discrimination law and the employment law aspects of pensions. She acts for employers, employees and their representatives, appearing before Courts and Tribunals at all levels. She deals with both public and private sector employment issues. She has experience of conducting and appearing as counsel to inquiries and of acting as a Designated Independent Person. Recent cases in which Elizabeth Slade has appeared include Blackburn and Manley v Chief Constable of West Midlands Police [2007] EAT (equal pay), Leicestershire CC v Unison [2006] IRLR 810 (redundancy consultaion with trade unions), Home Office v Bailey [2005] IRLR 369, CA (equal pay), Igen v Wong [2005] IRLR 258 CA (burden of proof in discrimination cases), Webley v Department of Work and Pensions [2005] ICR 577 CA (fixed term workers regulations), Ministry of Defence v Armstrong [2004] IRLR 672 EAT (equal pay), Middlesborough Council v TGWU [2002] IRLR 332 (redundancy consultation with trade unions ), Stunt v Mallett [2001] ICR 989 CA (police pensions), Nagarajan v London Regional Transport [1999] 3 WLR 425 HL (victimisation) and Westminster City Council v Haywood [1998] Ch 377 CA (Pensions Ombudsman). Elizabeth was the original author of Tolley?s Employment Handbook and editor or co-editor of the 2nd to 7th editions. Elizabeth is a Recorder and Deputy High Court Judge and until 2003 sat as a temporary part-time judge of the Employment Appeal Tribunal. She is Vice President of the Administrative Tribunal of the Bank for International Settlements, Basle and a member of the Administrative Tribunal of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Elizabeth is an honorary Vice-President and past Chairman of the Employment Law Bar Association. She is a Bencher of the Inner Temple, having been elected in 1990. Elizabeth has served as Chairman of the Sex Discrimination Committee of the Bar Council and as a Trustee of the Free Representation Unit. Elizabeth is a CEDR qualified mediator..
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Vice President of the Administrative Tribunal | Current |
| 11KBW Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Deputy General Manager | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Deputy General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | General Counsel & Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Manager, Monetary & Economic Dept | Current |
Elisabeth believes that AHRMIO provides an excellent unique forum for HR professionals in international organisations to exchange knowledge and ideas and to learn from each other which becomes all the more important as most organisations face significant changes that will challenge current HR strategies and approaches. After a number of years experience in the private sector, Elisabeth joined the international not-for-profit sector in 1992 to "make a difference". She has worked for the Bank for International Settlements since then in human resources, particularly in the areas of performance management and management and leadership development.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Current | |
| Ahrmio | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Secretary General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Head, Banking Dept | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Press Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Press Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Riskbusiness | Managing Director | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Lecturer | Current |
| Brunel University | MBA | Former |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Bachelor of Commerce Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Deputy Secretary General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Head, Monetary & Economic Dept | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Monetary Fund | Board of Governors | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Chairman | Current |
| Swiss National Bank | Chairman | Current |
| University of Geneva | Doctorate in Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | President | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Ben Bernanke meets Ban Ki-moon
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Trichet Cautions on High Stakes
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Basel group sets out bank rules to avoid crises
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Growing pains persist
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Recession shows signs of waning: ECB
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BIS-New bank rules help avoid booms, busts-Trichet
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Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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Global regulators flag new bank rules
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2nd UPDATE: BIS: Central Bankers Agree On Steps To Avoid Crisis
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UPDATE: BIS: Top Central Bankers Agree On Steps To Avoid Crisis
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Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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UPDATE 1-Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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GLOBAL ECONOMY WEEKAHEAD-Longer-term growth still an issue
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G20 to keep policies until recovery certain
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Re climbs to 48.90 against dollar
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Stocks Rally Ahead of Holiday Weekend
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Britain to Lag in Exiting Recession
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Mixed Message of Job Data Helps Stocks Rise
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Traders Seek a Bright Side After Jobs Data
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CURRENCIES: Dollar Mostly Lower Ahead Of U.S. Jobs Report
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