The 5th joint SUERF/Bank of Finland joint conference was held in Helsinki on 13 June 2013. The general theme of the …

owners can increase Chinese bank efficiency. These findings suggest that minority foreign ownership of the big four is likely …

found for hypothesized transmission mechanisms through improved financing for SMEs or greater overall bank credit flows. The …

are required to purchase a distressed bank because of political factors (the government’s role), their performances are at …

This paper analyses bank exit (ie reorganisation and liquidation) legislation in selected financial centres: New York …, London, Frankfurt, Helsinki and Tokyo. The focus is on bank exit legislation applicable to commercial banks. The legislation … is analysed from the perspective of bank stakeholders, ie bank creditors, depositors and bank shareholders. The analysis …

addition to general sluggishness, bank deposit rates’ reactions are clearly asymmetric: flexible when market rates are …

paper is among the first to apply this methodology on a detailed, bank-level dataset from the retail banking sector. It …

version of a Bank of Finland working paper (Financial Markets Department 01/04). …