This paper explores the impact of bank-specific and macroeconomic variables, including the 2015-2018 Chinese stock market crash, on bank performance (ROA) of Conventional and Islamic banks in Malaysia, during the 9-year period (2010 to 2018). For this purpose, 5 Conventional and Islamic banks...

The multi-trillion dollar market for, what was at that time wholly unregulated, over-the- counter derivatives (“swaps”) is widely viewed as a principal cause of the 2008 worldwide financial meltdown. The Dodd-Frank Act, signed into law on July 21, 2010, was expressly considered by Congress...

The present study emphasizes on the management of nonperforming assets in public sector commercial banks in India by covering asset classification norms, identification of non-performing assets, provisioning against advances etc. Public sector commercial banks provide finance to needy covering...

Chinese monetary policy constitutes a marked example of a clash between theory and practice. In theory, a fixed exchange rate regime with capital mobility turns the money supply into an endogenous variable while expansionary pressure can be alleviated by the central bank by foreign currency...

Spanish Abstract: Este documento encuentra que un aumento en la tasa interbancaria (proxy de la tasa de intervención) tiene como respuesta una caída en el crecimiento de la cartera total de los bancos en Colombia. Al desagregar por tipo de política, se observa que el canal de préstamos...

This Article examines the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's (OCC) proposal to grant special purpose national bank charters to rapidly emerging financial technology (fintech) companies. The Article contemplates the particular dynamics of the OCC's proposal in light of recent court...

We investigate how the use of a currency transmits monetary policy shocks in the global banking system. We use newly available unique data on the bilateral crossborder lending flows of 27 BIS-reporting lending banking systems to over 50 borrowing countries, broken down by currency denomination...

This Article argues that information gaps—pockets of information that are pertinent and knowable but not currently known—are a byproduct of shadow banking and a meaningful source of systemic risk. It lays the foundation for this claim by juxtaposing the regulatory regime governing the shadow...