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People’s Republic China; Detailed Assessment Report: CPSS-IOSCO Recommendations for Securities Settlement Systems and Central Counterparties
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
A detailed assessment report on the observance of the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems-International Organization of Securities Commissions recommendations for China’s Securities Settlement Systems and Central Counterparties is presented. The bond market comprises the interbank...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244858
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A Taxonomy of Automated Trade Execution Systems
Domowitz, Ian - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1992
A taxonomy of existing and planned automated trade execution systems in financial markets is provided. Over 50 automated market structures in 16 countries are analyzed. The classification scheme is organized around the principle that such markets consist of an algorithm that performs a trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826264
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The Indonesian Financial System; Its Contribution to Economic Performance, and Key Policy Issues
Montogomery, Jonh D. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1997
The structure of the financial system in Indonesia is examined through the analytical lens of the system’s contribution to the growth, stability, and efficiency of the Indonesian economy. The focus is on the banking system and securities markets, which are the primary mechanisms for mobilizing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826609
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Credit Derivatives; Systemic Risks and Policy Options?
Kiff, John; Elliott, Jennifer A.; Kazarian, Elias G.; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
Credit derivative markets are largely unregulated, but calls are increasingly being made for changes to this "hands off …. The purpose of this paper is to address two basic questions: (i) do credit derivative markets increase systemic risk; and … of credit derivative markets and recent events, followed by an assessment of their recent association with systemic risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008497598
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The Derivatives Market in South Africa; Lessons for Sub-Saharan African Countries
Adelegan, Olatundun Janet - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
This paper examines the role of the derivatives market in South Africa and provides policy options for promoting the development of derivatives markets in sub-Saharan Africa. South Africa's derivatives market has grown rapidly in recent years, supporting capital inflows and helping market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528705
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Modern Banking and OTC Derivatives Markets; The Transformation of Global Finance and its Implications for Systemic Risk
Drees, Burkhard; Schinasi, Garry J.; Kramer, Charles … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005590943
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Asian Equity Markets; Growth, Opportunities, and Challenges
Kramer, Charles Frederick; Purfield, Catriona; Oura, Hiroko - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
Asian equity markets have grown significantly in size since the early 1990s, driven by strong international investor inflows, growing regional financial integration, capital account liberalization, and structural improvements to markets. The development of equity markets provides a more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599719
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Developing Asean5 Bond Markets; What Still Needs to Be Done?
Gray, Simon; Jobst, Andreas; Felman, Joshua; Carvajal, Ana - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
This paper examines a range of issues relating to bond markets in the ASEAN5 (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand) - physical infrastructure including trading, clearing and settlement; regulation, supervision and legal underpinnings; and derivatives markets - and finds that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009151209
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Fixing the Fixings; What Road to a More Representative Money Market Benchmark?
Brousseau, V.; Chailloux, Alexandre; Durré, A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
Interest rate derivatives on major currencies, with notional outstanding amounts adding up to hundreds of trillions, are mostly indexed on Libor and Euribor benchmarks, as are hundreds of billions in loans to enterprises, mortgages and other retail loans to the real economy. Yet, the prevailing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242252
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People's Republic of China; Financial System Stability Assessment
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
This report discusses the IMF/World Bank Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) exercise for China undertaken during June–December 2010. The assessment concluded that reforms in China have progressed well in moving toward a more commercially oriented financial system. Despite success...
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