Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization has become a member of the International Organization of Securities Commissions. IOSCO Secretary-General Paul Andrews has invited the SEO head Mohammad Fetanat to take part in IOSCO’s 41th annual conference, which will take place from May 8-12 in Lima, Peru, SENA reported.
IOSCO brings together the world’s securities regulators and is recognized as the global standard setter for the securities sector. The organization develops, implements and promotes adherence to internationally recognized standards for securities regulation. It works intensively with the G20 and the Financial Stability Board on the global regulatory reform agenda. Established in 1983, IOSCO’s membership regulates more than 95% of the world’s securities markets in more than 115 jurisdictions. Securities regulators in emerging markets account for 75% of its ordinary membership.
