aggregate capital raising activity. The analysis of four distinct markets generates patterns consistent with credit supply …

-border credit supply especially to weaker firms. However, greater foreign bank presence in the borrower country appears to reduce … the characterization of international banks as sources of credit instability, and suggest that foreign bank entry can … strength of bank regulation and supervision, exchange rate flexibility, and restrictions on capital flows. The findings qualify …

oversight of banks. The Global Financial Development Report 2019/2020 is the fifth in a World Bank series. The report also …"Over a decade has passed since the collapse of the U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers marked the onset of the … troubles, and particularly the impact of reforms on market discipline and bank capital. Countries should design and enforce …

Cross-border banking in emerging markets and developing economies has expanded across most World Bank regions and has … become large relative to some home and host economies. This paper analyzes recent trends of bank activities of financial …

Committee guidance on the governance of bank subsidiaries, and 2) a selection of recommendations from a past International …

This paper examines changes in bank capital and capital regulations since the global financial crisis, in the Europe … of the definition of Tier 1 capital and reduction in risk-weights. Further analyses show that bank risk in Europe and …

John J. McCloy, President of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, spoke about the loans granted … by the Bank for European reconstruction and trade promotion. The Bank is currently in discussions about development … stability is necessary for trade growth. He concluded by saying that a prosperous world would be possible only if there was a …

discontinuity in the loan approval process of a large bank, the study finds that competing lenders responded to additional loan … financially excluded borrowers, greatly diminishing the profits accruing to the initiating bank. Lenders may therefore underinvest … highlight that information spillovers between lenders may operate outside credit registries …

receives an earmarked credit from its bank, its interest rates on new loans in the free-market increase while the loan volume …This paper studies loan conditions in a context where private banks can operate in two credit markets: a free … credit to firms that are ex ante more difficult to lock-in in the free-market-larger firms in more contested regions. The …

This paper summarizes the latest update of the World Bank Bank Regulation and Supervision Survey. The paper explores … and summarizes the evolution in bank capital regulations, capitalization of banks, market discipline, and supervisory … crisis. Bank supervision became stricter and more complex compared with the pre-global financial crisis period. However …