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Competition and Entry in Banking: Implications for Stability and Capital Regulation
Boot, Arnoud W A; Marinc, Matej - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
We assess the influence of competition and capital regulation on the stability of the banking system. We particularly … ask two questions: i) how does capital regulation affect (endogenous) entry; and ii) how do (exogenous) changes in the … competitive environment affect bank monitoring choices and the effectiveness of capital regulation? Our approach deviates from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005666421
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A critical assessment of the financialisation process and its impact on the US labour force during the great recession
Charles, Aurelie; Fontana, Giuseppe - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 1/2/3, pp. 97-111
This paper analyses two main features of the financialisation period, namely: 1) the replacement of the 'originate and hold' banking model with the 'originate and distribute' banking model; 2) the securitisation process of structured finance products. These features have produced remarkable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010670273
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Product Market Competition and Economic Performance in New Zealand
Mourougane, Annabelle; Wise, Michael - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
The paper examines the current state of competition in a number of sectors that are important for the economy. Because of the country’s small size and isolation, the analysis focuses on barriers to entry, investment and external trade, rather than some standard indicators of competition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046048
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United Arab Emirates; Financial System Stability Assessment
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This Financial System Stability Assessment on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) examines macroeconomic and financial sector developments. The banking sector as a whole shows comfortable levels of capitalization and profits, having benefited from the rapid expansion of the economy and a steady...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244595
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Isle of Man; Financial Sector Assessment Program Update—Detailed Assessment of Observance of the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This paper presents a Detailed Assessment of the Isle of Man’s (IOM) Observance of the Basel Core Principles for the Effective Banking Supervision Report. The recent global financial markets turmoil has had a significant impact on the Manx financial system. The IOM has a deposit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244688
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Kingdom of the Netherlands; Aruba: Detailed Assessment of Compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This paper discusses detailed assessment of compliance with the Basel Core Principles for effective banking supervision for the Kingdom of the Netherlands—Aruba. Aruba’s offshore banking sector is small by international standards, with only two institutions registered. The mission...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244697
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Mexico; Financial Sector Assessment Program Update: Detailed Assessment of Compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision and Transparency of Banking S...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper presents a Detailed Assessment of Mexico’s compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision and Transparency of Banking Supervision. Fiscal consolidation reduced the gross public debt-to-GDP ratio to below 50 percent, providing the foundations for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245408
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People’s Republic of China; Detailed Assessment Report: Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
supervision is presented. Regulation and supervision of China’s banking system has made impressive progress in the past few …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245556
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Panama; Assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision, Insuranc...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper discusses key findings of the Assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation for Panama. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245577
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Anguilla-Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom; Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector—Review of Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
Anguilla is in the process of strengthening its legal and supervisory framework, which includes the creation of an operationally independent regulatory body, the Financial Services Commission. Priority should be given to improving the system for suspicious transaction reports, enhancing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252790