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OTC derivatives markets were an increasing source of vulnerability heading into the crisis. OTC derivatives markets contributed to the financial crisis. Credit derivatives facilitated the development and growth of the structured securities markets; and the purchasing, packaging, and distribution...
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The paper examines the case for contingent financial instruments for low-income countries (LICs), from both the market and official sector. These include commodity price hedging instruments, contingent debt instruments (commodity-linked bonds, deferred repayment loans), and natural disaster...
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This paper examines the types of market-related hedging instruments that could potentially be useful to indebted developing countries as they seek to manage the financial risks created by variability of the prices of external assets and commodities. The paper reviews the variability in interest...
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This assessment of the implementation of the BCP in India has been completed as part of the Financial Sector Assessment …
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This Technical Note examines India's securities market and the regulatory system overseeing the securities market and … market participants. It is based upon a mission to Mumbai, India from March 14 - 31, 2017, conducted as one component of a … occurred in India's securities markets since the last assessment and the changes that have occurred in the regulation of this …
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Despite the external origin of the financial crisis, the potential impact on India’s corporate sector could be large …, as India has become increasingly integrated with the global economy in the past decade. The Selected Issues paper … discusses India’s economic development and policies. The impact on the corporate sector will in turn feed into India’s overall …
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This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that India’s economy has continued to grow above trend, with an average …
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A summary of India’s dissemination practices relative to the special data dissemination standard (SDDS) is provided … from May 13–30, 2002, as well as publicly available information. The assessment of India’s data dissemination practices … discussed. Finally, the report sets out recommendations to achieve further improvements in India’s statistics …
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It is widely perceived that competition in the Indian banking sector has increased since the inception of the financial sector reforms in 1992. Using annual data on scheduled commercial banks for the period 1996-2004, the paper evaluates the validity of this claim in the Indian context. The...
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