Colombia: Financial System Stability Assessment

IMF Staff Country Reports, February 22, 2013

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Bibliographic details

• Published: February 22, 2013
• Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475530919.002

Executive summary and scope

• The paper analyzes the structure of Colombia’s financial sector and studies various risks of the financial sector.
• Coverage includes supervisory architecture, banking supervision, securities, and insurance policy frameworks.
• The financial safety net is examined through systemic liquidity provision, deposit insurance, and bank resolution mechanisms.
• Financial stability and the macroprudential framework are discussed, with macroprudential tools and policies explained in detail.
• Publication date: February 22, 2013.

Major findings (as described)

• The structure of Colombia’s financial sector is analyzed and various sectoral risks are identified and studied.
• Supervision of the financial system can be performed by supervisory architecture, banking supervision, securities oversight, and insurance policies.
• Systemic liquidity provision, deposit insurance, and bank resolution form the financial safety net.
• Financial stability considerations are linked to the macroprudential framework.
• Macroprudential tools and policies are explained in detail.

Thematic components analyzed

• Supervisory architecture and banking supervision
  • Institutional roles and mechanisms for supervising banks and other financial institutions.
• Securities and insurance regulation
  • Regulatory and oversight approaches for securities markets and insurance sectors.
• Financial safety net
  • Assessment of systemic liquidity provision, deposit insurance, and bank resolution frameworks.
• Macroprudential framework and tools
  • Discussion of financial stability objectives and the macroprudential instruments available to achieve them.

Metadata and publication identifiers

• Series: Country Report No. 2013/050
• Issue: 050
• Volume: 2013
• Pages: 87
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475530919.002
• ISBN: 9781475530919
• ISSN: 1934-7685
• Stock No: 1COLEA2013002

International Monetary Fund, Monetary and Capital Markets Department — Colombia: Financial System Stability Assessment (February 22, 2013).

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• Colombia: Financial System Stability Assessment; IMF Country Report 13/50; January 9, 2013
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