Financial Soundness Indicators
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- Session: CE 23.33
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Dates: November 13-17, 2023 (1 week)
- Delivery method: Blended Training
- Primary language: English
- Interpretation language: Arabic
- Status: Deadline passed
Target Audience and Qualifications
- Target Audience:
- Officials at central banks and supervisory agencies for the financial sector who are involved in the collection, compilation, and analysis of financial soundness indicators (FSIs).
- Qualifications:
- Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or statistics, or equivalent experience.
Course Description and Scope
- Purpose:
- Acquaints participants with the fundamentals of compiling and using FSIs in support of macroprudential analysis.
- Methodology Basis:
- Covers methodological and technical issues in the construction of FSIs, as discussed in the 2019 Financial Soundness Indicators Compilation Guide (2019 FSI Guide).
- Instructional Approach:
- Interactive approach using hands-on exercises.
- Main topics:
- Preparation of the sectoral financial statements and compilation of FSIs for deposit takers;
- Regulatory framework for deposit takers;
- Accounting principles and data consolidation for the compilation of FSIs for deposit takers; and
- Overview of key points and changes in the 2019 FSI Guide.
Course Objectives
- Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Prepare the sectoral financial statements and compile FSIs for deposit takers in accordance with the methodology of the 2019 FSI Guide.
- Prepare or update FSI metadata using the concepts acquired on accounting principles and regulatory framework for deposit takers.
- Interpret FSIs for macro-financial surveillance.
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