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Purpose: The purpose of this research paper is to analyze the legal powers given by countries to their regulators to carry out resolution of failed banks. Methodology: The paper uses a World Bank database of bank regulation across 148 countries. The data is used to build indices of regulatory...
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"The Savings and Loan Crisis: Lessons from a Regulatory Failure" sets the record straight about what actually happened … on investments prevented savings and loans from adapting to a changing financial marketplace. Unable to use financial … innovations, savings and loans could not hedge interest rate and credit risks. These factors blocked portfolio diversification and …
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mortgage lending related sectors. This paper examines the determinants of US Savings and Loan (S&L) profitability in the time …
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At the time they occurred, the savings and loan insolvencies were considered the worst financial crisis since the Great …
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The fall of LTCM (Long Term Capital Management) and Lehman Brothers remain some of the most debated topics in modern financial history. Following the Russian financial crisis of 1998, LTCM, a new but prominent hedge fund, found itself on the edge of bankruptcy. However, LTCM was ‘saved’ in a...
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