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Corporate Governance for Banks in Pakistan : Recent Developments and Regional Comparisons

Khalid, Ahmed M.; Hanif, Muhammad N. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

The emerging economies in the South Asian region have embarked on a bold reform process to develop the banking sector …. This development has improved the transparency and accountability of the banking sector because these countries focused on … banking system as a whole. This study provides a survey of recent developments in corporate governance of the banking sector …

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Financial Turmoil in the Banking Sector and the Asian Lamfalussy Process : The Case of Four Economies

Hsu, Chen-Min; Liao, Chih-Feng - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

banking performance in four Asian economies : the People's Republic of China (PRC); Hong Kong, China; Singapore; and Taipei … performance in these four economies between 2003 and 2008. Our analysis of the indicators reveals that banking performance under a …

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Financial Services Integration in East Asia : Lessons from the European Union

Pasadilla, Gloria O. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

This paper distills some policy lessons from the financial services integration programme in the European Union for East Asia. Focusing on the improved cross-border facilitation of financial flows rather than on general macroeconomic factors related to optimal currency area formation, the paper...

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Risk-return Efficiency, Financial Distress Risk, and Bank Financial Strength Ratings

Hua, Changchun; Liu, Li-Gang - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

This paper investigates whether there is any consistency between banks financial strength ratings (bank rating) and their risk-return profiles. It is expected that banks with high ratings tend to earn high expected returns for the risks they assume and thereby have a low probability of...

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Impact of Financial Liberalisation and Deregulation on Banking Sector in Pakistan

Abbas, Kalbe; Malik, Manzoor Hussain - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

inefficiencies of commercial banks. Out of 35 commercial banks, 15 banks have been chosen for analysis purpose. Key banking reforms … remain helpful in correcting flaws in the banking sector of Pakistan. In particular, privatisation of banks, the deregulation …

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Quantitative easing and bank lending: a panel data approach

Joyce, Michael; Spaltro, Marco - Bank of England - 2014

Studies of the Bank of England’s quantitative easing (QE) policy have tended to focus on its impact on financial markets and the broader macroeconomy. Less attention has been given to the effect on banks’ balance sheets and bank lending. In this paper we use a new non-publicly available...

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