IOSC aims to bring together securities organizations for the purpose of promoting international standards of regulation and enforcement; managing global systemic risks in order to protect markets and investors; strengthening the global exchange of information to build safer markets with appropriate levels of risk management.
There are 211 members each of whom fits into one of three categories: ordinary, associate and affiliate. Member types include primary regulators of securities, self-regulatory organizations, stock exchanges.
More information of the types of members and their role within IOSC