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Quality of Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision Around the World
Cihák, Martin - 2008
The paper analyzes the quality of financial sector regulation and supervision around the globe. Unlike studies that … collect and analyze data on regulation and supervision ""on the books,"" this study also analyzes available information on … supervisory implementation, making use of data from IMF-World Bank assessments of compliance with international standards and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401329
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South Africa : the financial sector-sovereign nexus
Hesse, Heiko; Miyajima, Ken - 2022
Globally, financial institutions have increased their holdings of domestic sovereign debt, tightening the linkage between the health of the financial system and the level of sovereign debt, or the "financial sector-sovereign nexus," during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In South Africa, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170007
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Bank lobbying : regulatory capture and beyond
Igan, Deniz; Lambert, Thomas - 2019
In this paper, we discuss whether and how bank lobbying can lead to regulatory capture and have real consequences through an overview of the motivations behind bank lobbying and of recent empirical evidence on the subject. Overall, the findings are consistent with regulatory capture, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103556
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The long shadow of the global financial crisis : public interventions in the financial sector
Igan, Deniz; Moussawi, Hala; Tieman, Alexander F.; … - 2019
We track direct public interventions and public holdings in 1,114 financial institutions over the period 2007-17 in 37 countries based on publicly available information. We use aggregate official data to validate this new dataset and estimate the fiscal impact of interventions, including the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102177
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A behavioral approach to financial supervision, regulation, and central banking
Khan, Ashraf - 2018
This paper describes how behavioral elements are relevant to financial supervision, regulation, and central banking. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011905870
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The Limits of Market-Based Risk Transfer and Implications for Managing Systemic Risks
Blancher, Nicolas R. - 2006
The paper discusses the limits to market-based risk transfer in the financial system and the implications for the management of systemic long-term financial risks. Financial instruments or markets to transfer and better manage these risks across institutions and sectors are, as yet, either...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400372
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Governance Practices At Financial Regulatory and Supervisory Agencies
Novoa, Alicia - 2009
This paper summarizes the results of a survey of financial supervisory agencies in IMF member countries conducted in 2007. Responses were received from 140 financial sector supervisors in 103 countries. A majority of these are separate stand-alone agencies, though, a majority of bank supervisors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403055
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Isone Watchdog Better Than Three? : International Experience with Integrated Financial Sector Supervision
Cihák, Martin - 2006
Over the past two decades, there has been a clear trend toward integrating the regulation and supervision of banks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400077
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Taming financial development to reduce crises
Ben Naceur, Samy; Candelon, Bertrand; Lajaunie, Quentin - 2019
This paper assesses whether and how financial development triggers the occurrence of banking crises. It builds on a database that includes financial development as well as financial access, depth and efficiency for almost 100 countries. Through estimation of a dynamic logit panel model, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012021789
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Post-crisis changes in global bank business models : a new taxonomy
Caparusso, John; Chen, Yingyuan; Dattels, Peter; Goel, Rohit - 2019
The Global Financial Crisis unleashed changes in the operating and regulatory environments for large international banks. This paper proposes a novel taxonomy to identify and track business model evolution for the 30 Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs). Drawing from banks' reporting, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012155182