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An international organisation fostering international monetary and financial cooperation, the Bank serves as a bank for central banks and also hosts a number of international organisations.  
Global Systemically Important Institution.  


Customers are exclusively central banks and international organisations.
This is a European Union CRD IV designation, and includes banks, insurance companies and financial market infrastructure providers.


It was established by agreement between the parties (plus Switzerland) to arrangements after World War I for payment of reparations by Germany to the principal allied victors. Its mandate and membership was extended and it is now a principal hub of cooperation between central banks and non-central-bank bank supervisors generally.


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It has 60 central banks as its members.
Global Systemically Important Insurer.  
 
 
The BIS hosts a number of other bodies including the:
*Basel Committee on Banking Supervision;
*Financial Stability Board;
*International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS); and
*International Association of Deposit Insurers.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bank of England]]
* [[CRD IV]]
* [[Bank supervision]]
* [[Global SIFI]]
* [[Basel Committee on Banking Supervision]]
* [[G-SIB]]
* [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]]
* [[G-SIFI]]
* [[Central bank]]
* [[European Central Bank]]
* [[Financial Stability Board]]
* [[IAIS]]
* [[IAIS]]
* [[International Association of Deposit Insurers]]
* [[Too Big To Fail]]
* [[Markets Committee]]
 
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Global Systemically Important Institution.

This is a European Union CRD IV designation, and includes banks, insurance companies and financial market infrastructure providers.


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Global Systemically Important Insurer.


See also

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