# Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI)

> Global standard-setter for payment, clearing, and securities settlement systems operating under the Bank for International Settlements.

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Last updated: 2026-10-24T16:09:49.288Z

## Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) (CPMI)

- Type: company
- Jurisdiction: International
- Regulatory body: Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI)
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Global standard-setter for payment, clearing, and securities settlement systems operating under the Bank for International Settlements.

### Recorded metadata

| Field | Value |
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| coverageDesk | PayClear Ledger |
| regulatoryBody | Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) |
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