This assessment is a review of the financial environment of Malaysia. Like many other Asian countries, Malaysia …-year financial plan (2001–10) by Bank Negara Malaysia restructured the financial sector. Banks were well capitalized, household … debts were strengthened, and securities and insurances were developed. Malaysia thus became the global center for Islamic …

This paper analyzes the evolution of bank funding structures in the run up to the global financial crisis and studies … Europe during 2001?09. The results show that banks with weaker structural liquidity and higher leverage in the pre-crisis …

during the recent financial crisis. It contributes to the policy debate by providing a taxonomy of macroprudential policies …

financial vulnerabilities—contributed significantly to Asia’s resilience. Key pre-crisis factors included moderate credit …Asia proved to be remarkably resilient in the face of the global financial crisis, but why was its output performance …. These improvements reflected the lessons from the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s, which helped reshape both public …

Credibility is the bedrock of any crisis stress test. The use of stress tests to manage systemic risk was introduced by … constructing an effective crisis stress test. It combines financial markets impact studies of previous exercises with relevant case …. Pertinent concepts, issues and nuances particular to crisis stress testing are also discussed. The findings may be useful for …

assets were accounted for by traditional depository institutions. The crisis has radically changed the shape of the U …

strengthening the resilience of the country's financial sector. Total assets of the banking sector have increased twofold since 2003 …