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The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Banking Globalization
Claessens, Stijn; Horen, Neeltje van - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
Although cross-border bank lending has fallen sharply since the crisis, extending our bank ownership database from 1995 … expanded abroad and doubled their presence. Especially advanced countries hit by a systemic crisis reduced their presence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142041
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Global Liquidity and Drivers of Cross-Border Bank Flows
Cerutti, Eugenio; Claessens, Stijn; Ratnovski, Lev - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
This paper provides a definition of global liquidity consistent with its meaning as the “ease of financing†in international financial markets. Using a longer time series and broader sample of countries than in previous studies, it identifies global factors driving cross-border bank...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142075
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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
The global financial crisis provided Nigerian banks with opportunities to expand within Sub-Saharan Africa. Nigerian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244542
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Samoa; Assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation including Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation for Samoa provides an overview of legal and institutional frameworks. Compliance with the Basel Core Principles (BCPs) for the supervision of international and domestic banks has improved considerably. Supervision of domestic banks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244779
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Subsidiaries or Branches; Does One Size Fit All?
Fiechter, Jonathan; Ötker, Inci; Ilyina, Anna; Hsu, Michael - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief and written in nontechnical language, and so are aimed at a broad audience...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245896
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Foreign Bank Supervision and Challenges to Emerging Market Supervisors
Song, Inwon - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
The increased presence of foreign banks in a country's domestic banking system necessitates the development of effective cross-border prudential supervision where the consolidated supervision is the essential element. This paper presents foreign bank supervision in terms of division of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005253006
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Foreign Banks; Trends, Impact and Financial Stability
Horen, Neeltje van; Claessens, Stijn - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
foreign bank presence negatively related with domestic credit creation. During the global crisis foreign banks reduced credit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650620
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Systemic Risks in Global Banking; What Available Data Can Tell Us and What More Data Are Needed?
Cerutti, Eugenio; McGuire, Patrick M.; Claessens, Stijn - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
The recent financial crisis has shown how interconnected the financial world has become. Shocks in one location or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009327867
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Bankers without Borders? Implications of Ring-Fencing for European Cross-Border Banks
Makarova, Yulia; Ilyina, Anna; Schmieder, Christian; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
This paper presents a stylized analysis of the effects of ring-fencing (i.e., different restrictions on cross-border transfers of excess profits and/or capital between a parent bank and its subsidiaries located in different jurisdictions) on cross-border banks. Using a sample of 25 large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727810
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Financial Contagion Through Bank Deleveraging; Stylized Facts and Simulations Applied to the Financial Crisis
Tressel, Thierry - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
The financial crisis has highlighted the importance of various channels of financial contagion across countries. This … paper first presents stylized facts of international banking activities during the crisis. It then describes a simple model …€™ banking systems during the financial crisis to calibrate the shock. The outcome of the simulations is compared with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727816