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step towards fair burden sharing. Bank recapitalisation, if necessary, should be done by raising the level of capital so as … accounts for systemic risks in Hungary. Finally, an effective independence of the central bank has to be guaranteed. This …
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variation in the data based on the theories of bank capital regulation. The results show that countries with high average …
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This essay argues that at least some of the financial stability concerns associated with shadow banking can be addressed by an approach to financial regulation that imports its functional foundations more vigorously into the interpretation and implementation of existing rules. It shows that the...
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Regulation of risks in banking is driven by evolution of financial intermediation and markets, and vice versa. The study analyzes a changing nature of financial institutions' regulatory and supervisory trends in emerging markets over last 20 years, providing outlook for the future. Although the...
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The global financial and economic crisis has struck Iceland with extreme force. Iceland’s three main banks, accounting for almost all of the banking system, failed in October 2008. They were unable to resist the deterioration in global financial markets following the failure of Lehman...
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Russian bank reform strategy concerns the future of state-owned banks. Despite a long-standing official commitment to reducing … the role of the state – and of the Bank of Russia in particular – in the ownership of credit institutions, there is still …
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Financial innovation and integration have spurred financial development and enhanced consumer choice. Financial integration has also been associated with the emergence of large, complex, cross-border financial institutions (LCFIs). This has changed risk profiles and made cross-border contagion...
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This study analyzes information production and trading behavior of banks with lending relationships. We combine trade-by-trade supervisory data and credit-registry data to examine banks' proprietary trading in borrower stocks around a large number of corporate events. We find that relationship...
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Risk characteristics of the Korean financial market have changed dramatically during the decade following the financial crisis in 1997. First of all, credit risk in the large corporate sector has decreased significantly after turmoil in the corporate bond market in 1999 and 2000. Second, credit...
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transferred to a government controlled “bad bank”, NAMA, and the associated heavy losses fully recognised by the banks. NAMA needs … mid 2011 following stringent bank “stress tests”, which proved to be a crucial turning point in the crisis by helping to … confidence in the financial system is regained, the authorities should further restrict the government guarantee of bank …
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