Report on the Financial Soundness Indicators Technical Assistance Mission

Report on the Financial Soundness Indicators Technical Assistance Mission PDF

Author: Mahmut Kutlukaya

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2024-03-06

Total Pages: 4

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The mission assisted the staff of the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan (CBAR) in compiling financial soundness indicators (FSIs) in line with the IMF’s 2019 FSIs Compilation Guide. Specifically, the mission assisted the CBAR to compile 14 core and 9 additional monthly FSIs for deposit takers, one additional monthly FSI on real estate markets, and two additional quarterly FSIs on the size of other financial corporation’s subsector.

Report on Financial Soundness Indicators Technical Assistance

Report on Financial Soundness Indicators Technical Assistance PDF

Author: Mahmut Kutlukaya

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2024-03-12

Total Pages: 4

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The mission assisted the staff of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) to compile financial soundness indicators (FSIs) in line with the IMF’s 2019 FSIs Compilation Guide, improve the data frequency of FSIs for deposit takers to monthly, and prepare new FSIs for insurance corporations.

Colombia: Technical Assistance Report-Financial Soundness Indicators Mission

Colombia: Technical Assistance Report-Financial Soundness Indicators Mission PDF

Author: International Monetary

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2022-02-18

Total Pages: 22

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The Statistics Department (STA) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) provided technical assistance (TA) on financial soundness indicators (FSI) to Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia (SFC) during August 30-September 3, 2021. The TA mission took place at the request of and with the support of the IMF’s Western Hemisphere Department (WHD). Due to travel restrictions because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the mission was conducted remotely via video conferences. The mission assisted the SFC officials to (i) review the characteristics of financial institutions and ensure proper classification of financial institutions as deposit-takers (DTs) or other financial corporations (OFCs) for the compilation of FSIs as set out in the IMF’s 2019 Financial Soundness Indicators Compilation Guide (2019 FSIs Guide); and (ii) develop a work program and timeline to revise the reported FSIs because of the mission’s work.

Djibouti

Djibouti PDF

Author: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept.

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2019-07-17

Total Pages: 14

ISBN-13: 1498326781

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This Technical Assistance Report on Djibouti provides details of IMF mission to aid on the financial soundness indicators (FSI). The mission achieved the said objectives and assisted the Banking Supervision Unit (BSU) officials in the preparation of the FSI production files and the development of the metadata files. The mission held constructive discussions with the Central Bank of Djibouti staff on various other aspects of the production of statistics aimed at improving the quality of the data produced. These discussions led to the preparation of an action plan identifying the main improvements to be pursued or undertaken, with the following priority recommendations. The report also highlights that the microfinance sector is growing in Djibouti; however, access to financing remains very limited. A review of the Call Report forms revealed a number of inconsistencies. The report recommends that the BSU staff participate regularly in the FSI courses organized by the IMF.

Federated States of Micronesia: Technical Assistance Report-Financial Soundness Indicators Mission

Federated States of Micronesia: Technical Assistance Report-Financial Soundness Indicators Mission PDF

Author: International Monetary

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2021-06-02

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1513573063

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The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) Statistics Department (STA) provided technical assistance (TA) on financial soundness indicators (FSI) to the Federated States of Micronesia Banking Board (FSMBB) during November 2-13, 2020. The TA mission took place in response to a request from the authorities, with the support of the IMF’s Asia & Pacific Department (APD). The mission was conducted remotely via video conferences due to the COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions. The mission worked with the staff of the FSMBB on the development of FSIs that are in line with the IMF’s 2019 FSI Guide.1 The main objectives of the mission were to: (i) review the source data, institutional coverage and accounting and regulatory frameworks supporting the compilation of FSIs; (ii) provide guidance for mapping source data for the banking sector to the FSI reporting templates FS2 and FSD as well as areas for improvement in the metadata; (iii) agree with the FSMBB the timeline to begin regular reporting of the FSIs for deposit-takers to STA, conditional on the availability and completeness of the source data; and (iv) agree on the timeliness of data reporting.

Montenegro

Montenegro PDF

Author: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept.

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2019-03-25

Total Pages: 19

ISBN-13: 1498303129

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As part of the technical assistance (TA) for Montenegro and with the support of the IMF’s European Department (EUR), a financial soundness indicators (FSIs) TA mission from the IMF’s Statistics Department (STA) visited Podgorica, Montenegro, during November 29–December 5, 2017. The main objectives of the mission were to develop a framework for compiling FSIs based on the IMF’s FSIs Compilation Guide (FSI Guide). The mission was conducted with financial support from the government of the Netherlands.

Indonesia

Indonesia PDF

Author: International Monetary

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2023-01-31

Total Pages: 41

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The mission worked with the staff of the OJK on the development of FSIs that are in line with the IMF’s 2019 FSIs Compilation Guide (2019 FSIs Guide). As a result of the mission, the OJK compiled 18 core and 12 additional FSIs for deposit takers, and two additional FSIs on the size of the other financial corporations subsector from the available source data. The mission also made recommendations to further align FSIs with the methodology of the 2019 FSIs Guide.

Kingdom of Lesotho

Kingdom of Lesotho PDF

Author: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept.

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2024-02-16

Total Pages: 23

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The mission assisted the Central Bank of Lesotho in compiling financial soundness indicators (FSIs) using the new methodology of the IMF’s 2019 FSIs Compilation Guide. Specifically, in collaboration with the CBL staff the mission updated the methodologies for compiling FSIs for deposit takers and developed new FSIs for life and non-life insurance corporations for reporting to IMF and dissemination.

Georgia

Georgia PDF

Author: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept.

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1484344995

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This Technical Assistance Report discusses the findings and recommendations made by the IMF mission regarding the financial accounts (FA) and financial soundness indicators in Georgia. One main objective of the mission was to assist the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) in the compilation of quarterly flow FA by institutional sector; estimating transactions, revaluations, and other changes in the volume of assets (OCVA). It was observed that FA are being produced by the Monetary and Statistics Division for internal use only, because for public dissemination the NBG wants first to develop automatic procedures for the estimation of revaluations and OCVA in its database. It is expected that by May 2018 business intelligence software will be fully operational for this purpose.

Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova PDF

Author: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept.

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2019-09-04

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 1513512870

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This Technical Assistance Report on the Republic of Moldova provides details of IMF mission to review available source data for deposit takers and other sectors including other financial corporations (OFCs); and to review the current financial soundness indicators (FSI) compiled by the National Bank of Moldova with a view to ensure methodological consistency of the FSI compilation with the IMF’s FSI Compilation Guide 2006. The mission found some deviations from the FSI Guide in key indicators currently compiled based on the International Financial Reporting Standards and Basel III principles as well as national supervisory standards. Some methodological deviations include the measurement of capital. In order to support progress in the above work areas, the mission recommended a detailed action plan with several priority recommendations. It is recommended to expand the coverage of the OFCs sector to include the non-bank credit organizations (microfinance institutions and leasing companies) in collaboration and coordination with the National Commission for Financial Markets.