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This note provides a set of high-level recommendations that can guide national regulatory and supervisory responses to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and offers an overview of measures taken across jurisdictions to date. The banking sector plays a critical role in mitigating the...
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Banks will want to influence the bank regulator to favor their interests, and they typically have the means to do so …. It is shown that such ""regulatory capture"" in banking does not imply ineffectual regulation; a ""captured"" regulator … may impose very tight, costly prudential requirements to reduce negative spillovers of risk-taking by weaker banks. In …
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This paper reviews Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision for Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI). The TCI has a …
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The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has most of the essential elements for a suitable framework for financial supervision. There is a weakness with respect to onsite supervision of banking, insurance, and securities sectors; and there is currently no regular and comprehensive examination and...
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This paper focuses on key findings of the detailed assessment of observance of standards and codes in the financial sector of the Cook Islands (CI). The new legal framework in CI represents an important first step in correcting deficiencies, as they are all addressed in the new set of laws. The...
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This Review of Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision in Labuan, Malaysia, highlights the supervisory and …
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concerns about the cost-effectiveness of the present framework of deposit insurance and regulation of depository institutions … altering those regulations of depository institutions that limit portfolio risk to reduce their overall cost. Consideration is …
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This paper assesses the observance of financial sector supervisory standards of Montserrat in the context of a Module 2 offshore financial center assessment. It reviews the extent to which the regulatory and supervisory arrangements for the offshore financial sector complied with internationally...
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This paper presents key findings of the Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector for Palau …
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in place entrusting the Bank of the Netherlands Antilles (BNA) to regulate the insurance sector and designate it as the …
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