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The integration process in the European banking sector considerably differs with regard to product types. Deep integration can be observed in the money market as well as the market for wholesale products. In contrast to that, a strong segmentation of national markets still exists in the field of...
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The capital structure of firms that face restrictions on liquidity (i.e. that cannot hedge continuously) is affected by the agency costs and moral-hazard implicit in the contracts they establish with stockholders and customers. It is demonstrated in this paper that then an optimal level of...
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Central Bank of Nigeria’ cashless policy is an initiative at the right direction since it will help in minimising the cost of …
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At the end of October 2011, the heads of the three financial sector regulators were rotated. It is time to ask what are the rules behind the scenes for the process of “revolving doors” in China, how far the Party interference reaches and what the future holds for the Chinese financial sector.
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bank regulator has introduced capital adequacy as the tool of choice for supervision and ensured that banks in the process …
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It is increasingly becoming apparent to domestic and international investors that the European Central Bank’s bond … buying programme which commenced in May 2010, “a way of correcting market dislocations that were hampering the central bank …
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This article analyzes the profitability of the banks in six European countries between 1994 and 1997. We deal with the link between profitability and certain external and interns' determinants of European banking system. Following a methodology of panel analysis with a fixed individual effects...
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This paper not only considers the regulatory challenges faced by regulators, but also the potential of responsive regulation and particularly meta regulation to address these challenges. It explores developments which have necessitated a change from the traditional form of regulation, that is,...
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This paper will consider whether the scope of financial regulation should be extended and if so, ways in which this could occur. In order to carry out these tasks, it will not only address problems identified from the recent crises and Basel 2, gaps which exist in some of the responses to these...
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This comparative analysis discusses the differences between the structure and systems of bank regulation operating in … role which the Bank of England has assumed since banking regulatory and supervisory powers and functions were transferred … bank regulation and supervision than was the case over 20 years ago. This is so mainly as a result of globalisation. The …
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