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Banks operating in a regulated environment need to operate within the fiscal, monetary, political and legal regulations; customer tastes, habits and demand; and input supply changes. Changes in these require adjustments in the bank’s operations. Coping with these require finance and instant...
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This paper investigates the determinants of banking system fragility by underlining the impact of bank liberalization … on banking stability during the process of financial liberalization in emerging and developed countries. To this effect … growth and a high real interest rate are on average the most important causes of a banking crisis. Besides we find that the …
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The article presents conclusions drawn from the analysis of regulations concerning the issue of the content of business valuation engagement letter. The analysis covered regulations appearing in eight business valuation standards used in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Canada and the USA....
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The paper examines whether there is an economic justification for a macroprudential approach to insurance regulation based on the normative theory of regulation. First, the paper elaborates some basic foundations, such as the characterisation of a macroprudential approach to financial regulation...
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domestic banking sectors, while banking crises in turn endanger the solvency of the domestic sovereign. This vicious circle …' excessive exposure to domestic government debt. Neither current European banking regulation nor plans to implement Basel III in … assets and exclude them from capital requirements and large exposure regimes. Future EU banking regulations should aim to …
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That the United States and the world experienced a major financial crisis and is still struggling to recover comes as no surprise to most. Less well known is the fact that over 400 commercial banks and thrifts have failed in the U.S. since 2008. This paper attempts to understand why so many...
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The present paper measured the efficiency of Islamic banks during economic troubles of 2006-2009 to address the question if Islamic banks were efficient and stable. This paper addresses this question by measuring efficiency through employing the on-parametric technique, Data Envelopment Analysis...
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Islamic banking is considered as alternative to conventional banking. It focuses on profit/loss and risk sharing, than … interest based deposit/lending followed in conventional banking. Conventional Banking cherishes a long history while Islamic … banking gained importance in last few decades. The study review and compare performance of conventional banks and Islamic …
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The level of default in financial institutions is a key piece of information in the activity of these organizations and reveals their level of risk. This in turn explains the growing attention given to variables of this kind, during the crisis of these last years. This paper presents a method to...
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prone to risk-taking, thereby adversely affecting the stability of the banking system. Our findings provide alternative …
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