Financial Services and Insurance

Commission on Financial Services and Insurance [factsheet]

ICC Corporate Governance Website

Publications

ICC Uniform Rules for Contract Bonds ICC publications are available online from the Business Bookstore at ww w.iccbooks.com. Policy statements

The adverse effects of compulsory audit firm rotation
4 March 2005

A business view on the benefits of opening trade in financial services
4 May 2004

Insuring terrorism risk
24 June 2002

The liberalization of trade in financial services
18 December 2000
French version

The liberalization of trade in insurance services
25 May 2000
French version

Improving the quality of financial information
6 May 2000

Best business practices to promote financial stability
9 November 1999

Joint Statement on the WTO Financial Services Negotiations by the International Chamber of Commerce & Financial Leaders Group
22 September 1997

Nature and consequence of pyramid activities in life and accident insurance
30 May 1997

ICC comments

ICC Comments on the amending Regulation (EC) No 1725/2003 on the adoption of IAS 39
22 November 2004

ICC Comments on a European legal framework for insurance contracts. [PDF file]
5 April 2004

News items

Business makes recommendations on corporate governance
Istanbul, 22 April 2005

ICC Roundtable addresses corporate governance issues
Paris 18 March 2005

Compulsory audit firm rotation the "wrong solution"
Paris, 16 March 2005


Hong Kong, 28 August 2003


Paris, 8 June 2000

Y2K disputes need not end in lawsuits
Paris, 20 March 1999

Millenium bug action plan launched
Paris, 22 December 1998

The Millenium Bug - Information Bulletin for Small Business
December 1998

Millenium bug warning
Washington, 6 October 1998

Business call for voluntary rules on international financial transactions
London, 15 June 1998

WTO accord should help restore confidence in east Asian markets
Paris, 15 December 1997

Letter to the editor of the Financial Times on the WTO negotiations on the liberalization of financial services
Paris, 22 September 1997

Business leaders see WTO accord on financial services as vital
Hong Kong, 22 September 1997

Pyramid sales of insurance policies condemned
Paris, 9 July 1997

Other relevant documents

Background paper on financial industry convergence
December 1998

Common voluntary rules urged for global financial markets
10 December 1998