Driven by the demand for credit in the growing U.S. economy, shadow banks are increasingly active
Non-bank financial intermediaries grew by 8.1% in 2012, says FSB
Policymakers publish roadmap to handle shadow-banking risks
Latest recommendations will strengthen the oversight and regulation of shadow banking
Shadow banking system needs to be more resilient in the event of an economic crisis, says deputy governor
Recommendations focus on five areas where policies are needed to mitigate potential systemic risks
Report makes policy recommendations on risk retention, improving transparency, and measures to standardize disclosure
Efforts are underway to strengthen the oversight and regulation of shadow banking
Activities involving riskier exposures, which will be subject to higher capital charges, may migrate into the “shadow banking” sector
Financial Stability Board determined to deal with shadow banking issues