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(GSIFI).
(GSIFI).


Globally operating Systemically Important Financial Institution.
Globally operating Systemically Important Financial Institution. (Often Global systemically important financial institution.)


Sometimes known as a Global SIFI.
Sometimes known as a Global SIFI.


The idea developed for [[Too Big To Fail]] banks.  
The idea developed for [[Too Big To Fail]] banks often distinguished by the [[Financial Stability Board]] as "global systemically important banks" (G-SIBs).  


Appetite whetted, regulators in the [[Financial Stability Board]] then looked around for non-bank institutions, for example insurance companies or large investors.
Appetite whetted, regulators in the FSB then looked around for similarly important non-bank institutions, for example insurance companies or large investors.





Revision as of 08:46, 13 August 2014

(GSIFI).

Globally operating Systemically Important Financial Institution. (Often Global systemically important financial institution.)

Sometimes known as a Global SIFI.

The idea developed for Too Big To Fail banks often distinguished by the Financial Stability Board as "global systemically important banks" (G-SIBs).

Appetite whetted, regulators in the FSB then looked around for similarly important non-bank institutions, for example insurance companies or large investors.


See also