The Group of 10 (G-10) includes the IMF’s wealthiest members who provide most of the money to be loaned and act as the informal steering committee. The Group of 10 was established in October 1962 to coordinate credit policy.
The Group of 10 members is Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
The observers for G-10 are BIS, EC, IMF, OECD.