"Powell, Mylenko, Miller, and Majnoni analyze how data in public credit registries can be used both to strengthen bank … (PCR) data were performed in collaboration with the central banks in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. The results of the …, including in calculations of credit risk for capital and provisioning requirements, or as a check on a bank's internal ratings …

public funds. To ensure adequate bank capitalization, a comprehensive review of banks' asset portfolios and collateral …The experiences of past financial crises have strengthened the Russian bank resolution framework. The resolution … framework has been effective in preserving financial stability. The effectiveness of bank resolution could be improved …

In 2007-08 Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), the central bank of Afghanistan, was in the process of reforming the financial …: reputable private investors; small and medium entrepreneurs; BRAC, a microfinance institution; Kabul Bank, a fast growing … commercial bank; and Bank Millie, a state-owned bank. The examination of each institution will address the factors that have …

Institutions; and iv) Community Banks and Commercial banks' rural operations. Volume 3 (Non-Bank Financial Institutions and Markets …) community banks and commercial banks' rural operations; vi) insurance and pensions; vii) housing finance; viii) money and …

"Majnoni, Miller, and Powell propose an integrated approach to minimum bank capital and loan loss reserves regulation … Caribbean Region--is part of a larger effort in the region to analyze the effects of bank capital regulation"--World Bank web …

of key banks and insurance companies, in the early 1990s led to the establishment of a more efficient and competitive … banking system. In Benin, all state-owned commercial banks were liquidated in the late 1980s, leading the way to the emergence … of a strong network of private banks serving urban areas, and of grass root-based institutions serving people in rural …