Rosanna Costa: Welcoming remarks - FSB RCG Americas meeting

Welcoming remarks by Ms Rosanna Costa, Governor of the Central Bank of Chile, at the 2024 meeting of the FSB Regional Consultative Group for the Americas, organised jointly by the Financial Stability Board, the Financial Markets Commission of Chile and the Central Bank of Chile, Santiago de Chile, 7 October 2024.

The views expressed in this speech are those of the speaker and not the view of the BIS.

Welcoming words

Good afternoon, and welcome to Santiago. It is my great pleasure to host this year's meeting of the FSB Regional Consultative Group for the Americas, organized jointly by the Financial Stability Board, the Financial Markets Commission of Chile and the Central Bank of Chile. Let me extend a warm welcome to our distinguished guests, esteemed colleagues, and participants. We are honored by your presence here today, particularly as we gather together to address some of the most pressing challenges and latest developments in the realms of financial stability, market development and regulatory coordination.

Allow me to especially acknowledge the presence of Mr. Klaas Knot, Chair of the Financial Stability Board and Tiff Macklem and Kenneth Baker, Co-Chairs of the Regional Consultative Group for the Americas, whose work and commitment have contributed greatly to shaping our global and regional efforts aimed at enhancing financial stability.

I am also glad to extend a warm welcome to Mr. Rodrigo Coelho, Head of Policy Benchmarking of the Financial Stability Institute, who will be our keynote speaker today, whose expertise and perspective I am sure will provide us with key concepts and insights to foster today's discussions.

Lastly, let me express my sincere gratitude to the organizing teams of the Secretariat of the Financial Stability Board, the Financial Markets Commission, and our team in the Central 2 Bank of Chile, for their hard work and dedication that have been instrumental in making this event possible.