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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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BIS heads say the world's over a barrel.
- 2005-06-29
Jun 28, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) The world's central bankers, meeting in Switzerland, say soaring oil prices are a major concern for the global economy. The Bank for International Settlements in its annual report said further rises could drag...
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...
Fiscal Issues and Central Banking in Emerging Economies: An Overview
BNET
- 2003-11-26
The view that central banks have an incentive to monitor the fiscal position of the government rests on at least two grounds. First, the government may be tempted to call on the central bank for finance rather than borrow in capital markets. Second, fiscal policy can have a large impact...
Guilding the pack.
- 2003-07-28
Jul 28, 2003 (The Economist - ABIX via COMTEX) The Bank for International Settlements' Claudio Borio has issued a paper on banking regulation. He argues that bank regulators could do more to prevent financial crises around the world. Borio believes that regulators should focus...
ADVISORY/GATA'S National Press Club Luncheon: ``The Price of Gold is Going North of $600 Per Ounce!''
- 2002-02-08
News/Assignment/Business Editors ADVISORY...for Tuesday (Feb. 12) --BUSINESS WIRE You can find out why by attending The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee's special luncheon at The National Press Club on Lincoln's Birthday. The Meaning of Enron: Is America Run for the Bullion Banks or the People? ...
Allocating Bank Regulatory Powers:Lender Of Last Resort, Deposit Insurance And Supervision
BNET
- 2001-12-01
Bank regulation in most countries encompasses a l last resort. These functions are interrelated and therefore require coordination among the authorities responsible for them. These authorities, however, are often established with different mandates, some of which are likely to be in conflict. The paper considers these issues by studying the...
Reflections on the Regulatory Approach to E-Finance
BNET
- 2001-11-23
The first part of this paper focuses on the interaction between the recent trends that have been shaping the way financial services are provided worldwide and the advent of IT. The second part focuses on the regulatory challenges posed by IT to financial services. The paper discusses why regulation of...
Allocating Bank Regulatory Powers: Lender of Last Resort, Deposit Insurance and Supervision
BNET
- 2001-08-01
Bank regulation in most countries encompasses a lender of last resort, deposit insurance and supervision. These functions are interrelated and therefore require coordination among the authorities responsible for them. These authorities, however, are often established with different mandates, some of which are likely to be in conflict. The paper considers...
Recent Initiatives to Improve the Regulation and Supervision of Private Capital Flows
BNET
- 2000-10-01
In this paper, an attempt is made to put the changing attitudes of policymakers towards international capital flows into a broader economic and historical context. The paper then goes on to suggest that policymakers today wish, on the one hand, to achieve the benefits of freer capital flows while trying...
Information, Liquidity and Risk in the International Interbank Market: Implicit Guarantees and Private Credit Market Failure
BNET
- 2000-03-01
This paper considers the functioning of the international interbank market IIBM, its contribution to the recent financial turbulence, and the policy issues presented by the existence of moral hazard and implicit guarantees of interbank liabilities. The paper provides statistical analysis to document the existence of contagion in the interbank market....
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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 |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Vice President of the Administrative Tribunal | Current |
| 11KBW Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Deputy General Manager | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Deputy General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | General Manager | Current |
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| Bank for International Settlements | General Counsel & Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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 |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Current | |
| Ahrmio | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Secretary General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Head, Banking Dept | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Press Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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 |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Deputy Secretary General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Head, Monetary & Economic Dept | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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 |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
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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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| European Central Bank | President | Current |
| 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 |
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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