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In this paper, to begin with, we define soft information as qualitative, subjective information produced by banks through the establishment of long-term lending relationships. We then highlight the importance of soft information for cooperative and social banks in the screening, pricing and...
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Credit risk stands out as the most detrimental risk to which Banking business is exposed to. Co-operative banks which have proved to be vessels of rural development and financial inclusion, have been susceptible to credit risk throughout their history. The Prudential Norms of Income Recognition...
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range of a local bank’s social influence in a given environment is highly dependent on the money transfer balance, that is …
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such cooperative practices. There are two adjacent markets with one savings or cooperative bank being focused on each one … and one private commercial bank serving both. We find that abolishing regional demarcation indeed increases total loan … shields the private commercial bank from aggressive competition by these banks. -- banking ; competition ; cooperation : non …
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The article presents the analysis of determinants of banks' competitiveness in local financial markets, with respect to local (cooperative) banks and branches of large commercial banks. The paper also evaluates the competitive position of the banks using the synthetic measure of competitive...
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Expanded use of credit unions would benefit savers, borrowers, insurance funds, taxpayers, and the financial system. Specific advantages created by the expanded use of credit unions include: higher interest rates to savers, lower interest rates to borrowers, less credit rationing during periods...
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of such cooperative practices. We study two adjacent markets comprising one savings or cooperative bank that focuses on … one market and one private commercial bank serving both. We acknowledge that savings and cooperative banks have atypical … demarcation that shields the private commercial bank from aggressive competition …
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can be concrete in time of crises. We analyze the contribution of efficiency to cooperative bank probability of default …. We estimate several measures of bank efficiency (focusing on costs, revenues, net profits, operating income …
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This study examines the relative performance of Japanese cooperative banks between 1998 and 2009, explicitly modeling non-performing loans as an undesirable output. Three key findings emerge. First, the sector is characterized by increasing returns to scale which supports the ongoing...
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Banking efficiency has been one of the most often studied subjects since the introduction of Data Envelopment Analysis. However, there is no broadly accepted model specification yet. Recently a new model, particularly addressing the ambiguous role of deposits in banking, has been presented by...
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