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Capital Markets & Financial Sector Projects

Mongolia / ADB
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
Strengthening Financial Sector Development IOS Partners acted as advisors with responsibility for developing a more competitive, stable and broad based financial system by increasing the efficiency if financial intermediation in the country. The TA is specifically aimed at strengthening the supervisory framework for NBFI; the framework for secured collateral; the legal and regulatory framework for developing capital markets; and the legal, regulatory and institutional framework for developing contractual savings institutions.

Romania / USAID
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
Financial Sector/Capital Market Development IOS Partners' Director of Financial Services and IOS Senior Associates, as technical advisors to the government of Romania, acted as the Project Manager and a) Systems. b) Legal Framework and c) Institutional Development Team Leaders for the design, development and implementation of the ground-up infrastructure, framework and systems for a National Electronic Securities Market, Inclusive of the development of all institutions, professional organization, legal and regulatory framework, listing parameters and procedures, institutional rules and regulations, all operating procedures and manuals based in global best practices, certification and licensing programs and public awareness campaign. Project enabled over 5,500 enterprises to be listed on the market with over 16 million shareholders and 150 intermediaries all linked electronically using systems designed, developed and implemented by project team.

Organization of Eastern Caribbean States / IDB, the Eastern
Caribbean Central Bank and CDB
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
  IOS Principals and Senior Associates directed the design, development and implementation of entire infrastructure, legal framework and systems for first regional securities market in Western Hemisphere linking eight member countries to a real time electronic market and institutional infrastructure.

Bankque de Developpement des Etats de L' Afrique Centrale (BDEAC), Communaut Economique et Montaire
de l'Afrique Centrale (CEMAC) / FIRST Initiative
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
  IOS Partners is part of a team providing advisory services for the development of long-term financial instruments for the Central African States (Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa Republic and Chad) who are members of CEMAC. IOS Partners was tasked with the first component in the development of long-term finance instruments and availability in the CEMAC region.

Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
  Developing The Social Security System TA 4276-VIE (Tar 34357) - Component B

IOS Partners is undertaking a comprehensive technical support program to assist the VSS in the further development of its capacity and knowledge skills. The program encompasses the following:

Gambia / Government of the Gambia
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
Study of Options For the Divestiture
of Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation
IOS Partners is undertaking a comprehensive diagnostic of the SSHC in order to ascertain sustainable divestiture solutions.

Federated States Of Micronesia
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
Federated States Of Micronesia Development Bank (FSMDB) IOS Partners directed a Financial Management Information System (FMIS) study to conduct a comprehensive diagnostic the current FMIS capacity of the bank.

Cambodia / ADB
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
National Bank of Cambodia

IOS Senior Advisors assisted the National Bank of Cambodia in the design of project work-plan for establishment of central bank's supervision and licensing of micro-finance institutions including the development of the licensing procedures, and chart of accounts to be used as the institutions develop the consistent framework required for effective supervision.

Managed by PricewaterhouseCoopers and funded by Asian Development Bank.


Mongolia
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
Banking Reform, Securities Exchange
Commission, State Insurance Supervisor Organization, Insurance
Supervisor
IOS Partners, in association with Arthur Andersen, reviewed the existing structure of the banking and financial sector and policies and contributed to a comprehensive institutional reform matrix. IOS conducted a comprehensive diagnostic and recommendations for the Government of Mongolia.

His Majesty's Government of Nepal
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
NEPAL RASTRA BANK Re-Engineering, Phase I IOS Partners is currently acting as technical advisors to the Nepal Rastra Bank (Central Bank) as it undergoes an extensive re-engineering program. This project involves the complete re-engineering of the Nepal Rastra Bank. Additionally, a critical component of the project is the restructuring of the two main commercial banks of Nepal, RBB and NBL. IOS Partners is tasked with the oversight of the two management consultancies currently conducting the restructuring of said banks. IOS is advising the NRB on all matters pertaining to the reform and strengthening of Human Resource management strategies, institutional long-term training and development needs of NRB's human capital, necessary personnel policy and procedural frameworks development inclusive of retirement and compensation stratagems and the institutional reorganization and reduction of current NRB staffing levels via the creation of a voluntary retirement scheme.

Russia / US. Treasury Department
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
Central Bank of Russia IOS Partners Senior Advisor served as primary international advisor to both the Central Bank of Russia and the Agency for Restructuring Credit Organizations (ARCO).

Moldova
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
 

Support To Public Debt Management In Moldova - Central Bank, Ministry of Finance (Under the auspices of Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA))

Increasing The Efficiency Of Debt Management

IOS Partners was recently awarded a Three Year SIDA funded project to enhance the internal procedures of the Public Debt Department, its level of competence indebt management and the legal framework supporting its activity.

The project is aimed at improving the ability of the Public Debt Department to provide the Ministry of Finance with comprehensive evaluations of the debt situation and to come up with reasonable proposal for improvement of the situation in the debt area including the debt incurred by Transnistria.


The People's Republic of China
Enterprises/Sector Project Description
Development of Administrative System
and the Legal Regulatory and Supervisory Framework Underpinning
the New Pension System

IOS Partners Partner served as Team Leader of Pension Reform Project and Pension Administration Expert - As Team Leader for the Asian Development Bank's Pension Reform efforts in China with the Ministry of Labor & Social Security.

IOS Partners managed a large multidisciplinary consulting team addressing the many issues regarding the restructuring of China's social insurance and supplementary schemes with respect to Pension Administration, Legal & Regulatory Frameworks, Computer & MIS Systemic Restructuring, as well as Financial and Economic Projections & Analysis for the Governmental, Enterprise Sector, and Not-For-Profit pension schemes.

Also served as Team Leader for the further development of the Capital Markets and Insurance Sectors within China that will impact the current initiatives by the Ministry of Finance for the country's pension reform efforts.


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