The effects of the global financial crisis that began in August 2007 are still being felt across a spectrum of issues five years after its outbreak. These legacy issues were the focus of CIGI’s annual conference CIGI ’12 — Five Years After the Fall: The Governance Legacies of the Global Financial Crisis, held from November 9 to 11, 2012. This report summarizes the international policy discussions and recommendations made to build the global governance arrangements required to counter the lingering effects of the crisis.