The first meeting and official launch of the newly formed GPFI Sub-Group on Financial Consumer Protection and Financial Literacy took place on June 15, 2013 in Moscow, Russia.

The Women’s Finance Hub, an initiative of the G20 and GPFI to improve access to financial services for women entrepreneurs and promote the sharing of knowledge and best practices, launched an online platform during a ceremony on April 21 at the 2013 Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

The G20 Basic Set of Financial Inclusion Indicators was officially launched on April 21, 2013, during the 2013 Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Endorsed by the G20 Leaders at their Los Cabos Summit in June 2012, the Basic Set provides a comprehensive framework for measuring the state of financial inclusion.