Recent Publications
This summer the Legislative Working Group published a series of resources on the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) for policymakers in the US Congress. Thanks to Working Group co-chairs Whitney Debevoise and Meg Lundsager and members Sara Aviel, Tony Fratto, Bill Frymoyer, Jim Kolbe, Clay Lowery, and Scott Morris for their work on these projects.
Special Drawing Rights: A Primer
Special Drawing Rights: A Primer
Upcoming Events
International Council 2021
October 11 – 15
The International Council conference will feature leading speakers from the IMF, World Bank, industry, and government sectors. BWC members will have the opportunity to participate in high-level discussions. Session information and registration links are below. Please register for each session that you plan to attend. Additional sessions will be announced soon.
Global Standards For Digital Currencies
Tuesday Oct. 12, 9:00-10:30 AM EDT
A panel of leading experts will join Future of Finance Working group Co-Chairs William Dudley and Afsaneh Beschloss to discuss digital currencies and the need for global standards and coordination.
In Conversation with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 3:00-3:45 PM EDT
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will join BWC Vice Chair John Lipsky to discuss the Fund’s global outlook and the Covid-19 recovery.
In Conversation with World Bank President David Malpass
Thursday Oct. 14, 9:00-9:45 AM EDT
World Bank President David Malpass will join BWC Vice Chair William R. Rhodes to discuss the Bank’s outlook for global development and the Covid-19 recovery.
International Council Recap Reception
Friday, Oct. 15, 4:00-5:00 PM EDT
Join us to toast the end of the 2021 International Council! Grab your beverage of choice and login to this virtual reception to meet and chat with other BWC members and event attendees.