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 …

This paper presents recent trends in government and foreign bank ownership across countries and summarizes the evidence … regarding the implications of bank ownership structure for bank performance and competition, financial stability, and access to … expanding access to credit. The record on the impact of government bank ownership suggests few benefits, especially for …