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Barbados; Financial System Stability Assessment: Update, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision and Securities Regu...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
Assessment Program Update. The domestic banking sector appears sound and profitable and continues to dominate the financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243853
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Determinants of Credit Growth and Interest Margins in the Philippines and Asia
Tan, Tatum Blaise Pua - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
reserve requirements, greater banking sector development, smaller stock market development and lower government deficits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790364
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Financial System Soundness in the Caribbean; An Initial Assessment
Cherebin, Desiree; Worrell, DeLisle; Polius, Tracy - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
A survey of the financial systems of Caribbean countries reveals systems dominated by banks, with services widely available. Jamaica is the only country to have experienced a financial crisis. The paper describes recent improvements in the regulatory framework, and examines factors, which affect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005768880
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Morocco; Financial System Stability Assessment including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision, Insurance Regulation, Securi...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
reviews the modernization of the banking sector and the development of competition within the sector, development of financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252926
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Puts in the Shadow
Singh, Manmohan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
to a variety of financial institutions and markets that were outside the regulatory perimeter - the Â"shadow" banking … system. Although recent regulatory proposals attempt to reduce these Â"puts", we provide examples from non-banking activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123818
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Turkey; Financial System Stability Assessment
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This Financial System Stability Assessment on Turkey discusses macroeconomic development and trend in the financial system. The financial system does not appear to face major immediate threats, but vulnerabilities remain. Turkey remains dependent on capital inflows and thus on international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244120
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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 … challenges which foreign banks bring to emerging market banking supervisors are also discussed. The paper also provides surveys …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005253006
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The (Sizable) Role of Rehypothecation in the Shadow Banking System
Singh, Manmohan; Aitken, James - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
This paper examines the sizable role of rehypothecation in the shadow banking system. Rehypothecation is the practice … banks was sizable. We show that the shadow banking system was at least 50 percent bigger than documented so far. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008646418
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What Determines Bond Market Development in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Adelegan, Olatundun Janet; Radzewicz-Bak, Bozena - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
profile, law and order, size of the banking sector, the level of economic development, and various macroeconomic factors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559281
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Can Regional Cross-Listings Accelerate Stock Market Development? Empirical Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
-Saharan Africa (SSA). It analyzes data from 1990 to 2007 for a panel of 13 stock markets in SSA countries, only some of which have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769177