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Valuation of Menu items in Debt Restructuring
International Monetary Fund - 1989
This paper outlines a procedure for calculating the cash value of “menu items” in debt restructuring proposals, including par and non-par exchanges, with enhancements consisting of either interest or principal guarantees. It is argued that under certain plausible assumptions interest and...
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Asset Prices and Time-Varying Risk
International Monetary Fund - 1988
Observers have often characterized asset markets as being subject to periods of tranquility and periods of turbulence. Until recently, however, researchers were unable to produce closed-form asset pricing formulas in a model environment of time-varying risk. Some work by Abel provided us with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396175
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Stock Prices, Real Exchange Rates, and Optimal Capital Accumulation
International Monetary Fund - 1988
This paper analyzes the dynamics of the real exchange rate and the price of equity for a small open economy using an optimizing model in which the process of capital accumulation entails adjustment costs. The analysis demonstrates that along an adjustment path toward long-run equilibrium,...
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Sweden; Financial Sector Assessment Program Update: Technical Note on Stress Testing of the Banking Sector
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
banking sector, including a comprehensive stress-testing exercise of banks’ solvency and liquidity positions. While the … banking sector appears resilient to credit risk stress tests, liquidity stress test results reveal some weaknesses owing to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244366
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European Union; Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentation—Technical Note on Stress Testing of Banks
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This article summarizes the European Union’s stress testing exercises and future priorities. The 2011 solvency stress testing was marked by methodology and data. The exercise forced banks to increase the quality and quantity of capitalization. This test has many controversial issues, but...
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People’s Republic of China–Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Stress Testing the Banking Sector-Technical Note
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244502
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Nigeria; Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentation––Technical Note of Banking Cross-Border Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
banks have active cross-border liquidity flows, which may complicate the operation of monetary policy. The Central Bank of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244542
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United Arab Emirates; Financial System Stability Assessment
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This Financial System Stability Assessment on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) examines macroeconomic and financial sector developments. The banking sector as a whole shows comfortable levels of capitalization and profits, having benefited from the rapid expansion of the economy and a steady...
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Mexico: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; and Press Release
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that after a sharp slowdown in 2013, growth in Mexico is projected to recover to 2.4 percent this year. The strong recovery in the United States in the second quarter of 2014 has triggered a rebound in Mexico’s manufacturing production and...
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South Africa: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Stress Testing the Financial System-Technical Note
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2015
suggest that banks have adequate capital to withstand severe shocks, but need larger liquidity capacity to meet regulatory … and banking books. Some banks, however, would have difficulty meeting the Liquidity Coverage Ratio without the Committed … Liquidity Facility of the South African Reserve Bank. …
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