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Fisher Report

A discussion paper published by the Bank for International Settlements in September 1994. The working group which prepared the paper was chaired by Peter R. Fisher of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The formal title of the report is 'A Discussion Paper on Public Disclosure of Market and Credit Risks by Financial Intermediaries.'

For a regulatory discussion on market risk, click on
"Key Risk Concepts: Market Risk"

For more on the Fisher report, please see
"Key Risk Concepts: Credit Risk"

To find out why this report advocated more disclosure on market and credit risks, see
"Key Risk Concepts: Accounting & Disclosure."

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