the Caribbean Region--is part of a larger effort in the region to analyze the effects of bank capital regulation"--World …"Powell, Mylenko, Miller, and Majnoni analyze how data in public credit registries can be used both to strengthen bank …, including in calculations of credit risk for capital and provisioning requirements, or as a check on a bank's internal ratings …

transparency and accountability in government and industry alike. "--World Bank web site … supervision in every country in the world. The paper concludes by identifying reforms that would improve incentives by increasing …

priority. "--World Bank web site … (albeit incompletely) existing good practices in bank risk measurement. However, its effective implementation in many …

regulation around the world. The authors find a significant and positive relationship between bank soundness (measured with Moody … Core Principles. "--World Bank web site … bank soundness. BCP compliance assessments provide a unique source of information about the quality of bank supervision and …

Caribbean Region--is part of a larger effort in the region to analyze the effects of bank capital regulation"--World Bank web …"Majnoni, Miller, and Powell propose an integrated approach to minimum bank capital and loan loss reserves regulation … version of the "internal rating based" (IRB) approach as a transition tool that, while retaining a risk-based definition of …

jurisdiction in addition to or instead of the requirements for commercial enterprises in general. The term bank in this assessment …