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Banking Sector Integration and Competition in CEMAC

Vacher, Jérôme - 2007

This paper considers the extent of retail banking integration in the Communauté Economique et Monétaire d …

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Aggregate uncertainty and the supply of credit

Valencia, Fabian - 2013

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Are banks really lazy? : evidence from Middle East and North Africa

Gray, Simon; Karam, Philippe; Turk Ariss, Rima - 2014

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What drives bank lending spreads and collateral requirements in the Kyrgyz Republic

Teodoru, Iulia Ruxandra - 2020

Limited access to finance and its high cost have contributed to relatively low levels of private investment and subpar growth in the Kyrgyz Republic. Interest rate spreads have moderated in recent years, but remain high from both a regional and global perspective. At the same time, collateral...

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Securitization and credit quality

Marqués Ibáñez, David - 2016

Banks are usually better informed on the loans they originate than other financial intermediaries. As a result, securitized loans might be of lower credit quality than otherwise similar nonsecuritized loans. We assess the effect of securitization activity on loans' relative credit quality...

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What influences bank lending in Saudi Arabia?

Miyajima, Ken - 2017

Determinants of bank-level credit growth in Saudi Arabia are investigated by applying a panel approach to data spanning 2000-15. Strong bank balance sheet conditions, economic activity, and oil prices support bank lending. Reduced bank concentration appears to have helped. Lending remained...

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Understanding the use of long-term finance in developing economies

Martínez Pería, María Soledad; Schmukler, Sergio L. - 2017

This short paper reviews recent literature on the use of long-term finance in developing economies (relative to advanced ones) to identify where long-term financing occurs, and what role different financial intermediaries and markets play in extending this type of financing. Although banks are...

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Drivers of cross-border banking in Sub-Saharan Africa

Mathieu, Paul; Pani, Marco; Chen, Shiyuan; Maino, Rodolfo - 2019

identifies some key patterns of cross-border investment in bank subsidiaries by key banking groups in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA …) and discusses some of the determinants of this investment. Using a gravity model relating the annual value of a banking …-border banking is in part driven by a search for yield, diversification, and expansion for strategic reasons …

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Coping with falling oil prices : the different fortunes of African banks

Gueye, Cheikh; Mbelu, Asithandile; Sy, Amadou N. R. - 2019

This paper studies the impact of declining oil prices on banks in sub-Saharan African oil-exporting countries. Results indicate that banks respond differently to an oil shock depending on their ownership: (i) domestic banks are the most adversely impacted and experience a deterioration in asset...

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The effects of higher bank capital requirements on credit in Peru

Fang, Xiang; Jutrsa, David; Martínez Pería, María Soledad - 2018

This paper offers novel evidence on the impact of raising bank capital requirements in the context of an emerging market: Peru. Using quarterly bank-level data and exploiting the adoption of bank-specific capital buffers, we find that higher capital requirements have a short-lived, negative...

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