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Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in Washington on 11-13 April 2019

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, will be in Washington, from 11 to 13 April 2019 to attend a G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, a G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, and the 2019 International Monetary Fund and World Bank Spring Meetings.

Statistiques de l'OCDE sur l'investissement direct international 2018

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in Bucharest, 5-6 April 2019

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, will be in Bucharest on 5-6 April 2019 to attend the Informal Meeting of European Economic and Financial Affairs Ministers (ECOFIN).

Business Models for the Circular Economy - Opportunities and Challenges for Policy

Financial Consumer Protection

The OECD works on advancing consumer finance protection through informed choice that includes disclosure, transparency and education; protection from fraud, abuse and errors; and, recourse and advocacy.

OECD Insurance and Private Pensions Committee Elects New Chair

07/03/2019 - The OECD Insurance and Private Pensions Committee (IPPC) has confirmed the appointment of Mr Yoshihiro Kawai, Advisor to the Commissioner, Japan Financial Services Agency, as its Chair.

19th OECD-ADBI Tokyo Roundtable on Capital Market and Financial Reform in Asia

The Roundtable offers a forum for regulators, policy makers, experts, practitioners, scholars and international organisations in Asia. This year’s edition will focus on recent developments in capital markets, future capital markets facing the challenge of new financial technology and responsible, viable, and lifecycle infrastructure investments.

La montée des risques sur le marché de la dette des entreprises

L'encours mondial d'obligations émises par des sociétés non financières a atteint un niveau record proche de 13 000 milliards USD à la fin de 2018. Cela représente le double de leur encours en termes réels avant la crise financière de 2008, selon un nouveau papier de l'OCDE.

Corporate Bond Markets in a Time of Unconventional Monetary Policy

25 February 2019 - Corporate bond markets have become an increasingly important source of financing for non-financial companies since the global financial crisis. The total outstanding debt in the form of corporate bonds reached USD 13 trillion as of end-2018. In real terms, this is twice as much as in 2008. This paper documents a number of associated risks and vulnerabilities.

Country reviews of insurance and private pensions systems

These reports describe the main features of the financial, and insurance and private pensions markets of countries that have been reviewed by the OECD.