Belgium: Financial System Stability Assessment, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision, Securities Regulation, Insurance Supervision and Regulation, and Securities Settlement Systems
IMF Staff Country Reports, March 1, 2006
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- Belgium: Financial System Stability Assessment, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision, Securities Regulation, Insurance Supervision and Regulation, and Securities Settlement Systems
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- Published: March 1, 2006
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451803242.002
Key findings from the FSSA and ROSC assessments
- The financial system is "generally sound, resilient to potential adverse shocks, and well supervised."
- Risks "both on the international level and domestically appear well within the banks’ capacity to manage them and are well understood by the supervisor and overseer of the system."
- The Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC) cover: Banking Supervision, Securities Regulation, Insurance Supervision and Regulation, and Securities Settlement Systems.
Subjects and analytical scope
- Subject labels provided: Banking; Expenditure; Financial institutions; Financial sector policy and analysis; Financial sector stability; Insurance; Insurance companies; Pension spending; Stress testing.
- Keywords listed: bancassurance group; banking activity; CBFA cooperation; CR; financial condition; Financial sector stability; Global; holding company; holdings of equities; Insurance; Insurance companies; ISCR; loan portfolio; N.A; Pension spending; return on equity; savings ratio; Stress testing; yield curve.