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This paper discusses key findings of the detailed assessment of observance of financial sector standards and codes in Switzerland. Switzerland has a relatively unique banking sector, with a high market concentration by the two largest domestic banks. The overall assessment of the peer-review...
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This report provides an assessment of the British Virgin Islands’s (BVI) compliance with the Basel Core Principle for effective banking supervision. The BVI has the preconditions for effective banking supervision. It has specific legislation governing international cooperation and mutual...
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Soon after Korea agreed to an IMF-supported program, Seoul Bank and Korea First Bank were nationalized through an … foreign investors. Korea First Bank was sold to foreign investors at the end of 1999. Seoul Bank, however, remained a … government-owned bank, managed by a team of professionals recruited from outside of the traditional banking sector. This paper …
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regional banks being less cost and revenue efficient relative to both City and Trust banks. While Japanese bank profitability … banks, and the creation of bank consortia to pool resources for asset and risk management. …
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A survey of the financial systems of Caribbean countries reveals systems dominated by banks, with services widely available. Jamaica is the only country to have experienced a financial crisis. The paper describes recent improvements in the regulatory framework, and examines factors, which affect...
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This paper discusses Germany’s challenges and measures to strengthen crisis management arrangements. Bundesanstalt für …
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This paper reports on Bangladesh’s Financial System Stability Assessment. Considerable progress has been made in strengthening the resilience of the country's financial sector. Total assets of the banking sector have increased twofold since 2003, and credit to the private sector has risen...
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