G20 and IMF coordinated policy responses and financial-stability commitments (2008–2009)

1. Lehman collapse accelerates global policy coordination

   Sep 15, 2008Labels: Lehman Brothers, Global credit

   • Britannica
   • Fed History

2. G20 leaders hold first crisis summit in Washington

   Nov 15, 2008Labels: G20 Leaders, Washington D

   • G20 Info
   • U Toronto

3. IMF creates the Flexible Credit Line (FCL)

   Mar 24, 2009Labels: IMF, Flexible Credit

   • IMF PR
   • RBA Bulletin

4. G20 London Summit expands IMF resources and liquidity

   Apr 2, 2009Labels: G20 London, IMF

   • IMF Brief
   • IMF PR

5. G20 backs IMF–FSB early-warning collaboration

   Apr 2, 2009Labels: Financial Stability, International Monetary

   • MOFA Japan
   • BIS Release

6. IMF and World Bank frame crisis as a development emergency

   Apr 2, 2009Labels: IMF, World Bank

   • IMF PR
   • IMF Brief

7. FSF is re-established as the Financial Stability Board

   Apr 3, 2009Labels: Financial Stability

   • BIS Release
   • MOFA Japan

8. IMF makes $250 billion SDR allocation to boost liquidity

   Aug 28, 2009Labels: IMF, SDR allocation

   • IMF Release

9. FSB issues implementation standards on compensation practices

   Sep 1, 2009Labels: Financial Stability, Compensation standards

   • FSB Standard

10. G20 Pittsburgh designates G20 as premier economic forum

    Sep 25, 2009Labels: G20 Pittsburgh, G20

    • Pittsburgh Text
    • Foreign Policy

11. Pittsburgh sets financial-stability reform priorities and deadlines

    Sep 25, 2009Labels: Pittsburgh Summit, Financial regulation

    • Pittsburgh Text
    • FSB Standard

12. Pittsburgh commits to phase out inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies

    Sep 25, 2009Labels: Pittsburgh Summit, Fossil-fuel subsidies

    • Pittsburgh Text
    • Brookings

13. 2008–2009 coordination leaves lasting financial-stability architecture

    Dec 1, 2009Labels: 2008 2009, Financial Stability

    • Treasury
    • BIS Release
    • IMF SDR