OREANDA-NEWS. The Bank of Russia publishes issue one of  Financial Market Regulation Review, including analysis of international and national regulators’ reports as well as special research on financial market innovations. Papers in the review reflect pertinent achievements of international regulatory practices and contribute to the implementation of the best international practices in Russia.

The review is based upon the first-hand information - official news of International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), Financial Stability Board (FSB), European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), etc.

The regulators’ reports have been supplemented by references to accompanying regulatory and other documents and distributed among the following sections: ‘Regulatory Updates’, ‘Up-to-date Trends’, ‘Infrastructure’, ‘Financial Instruments’, ‘International Interaction’, ‘Customers’ Safety and Rights Protection’, ‘Indicators and Assessments’. For convenience the review begins with a news digest.

Topic of the Issue section presents an overview of research in the field of financial market innovations that covers the main trends. P2P lending appears as topic of issue one: its operating principle, existing world regulation models, statistical data.  The research paper also analyses situation in the P2P lending market in Russia, reveals issues and problems requiring solution.