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The financial crisis has revealed fatal institutional and structural deficits at the finance market. Politics has reacted to the financial crisis with a sea of legal bills and regulations. But all regulating efforts are merely system-imminent reparation measures and do not solve the core...
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This paper attempts to identify determinants of the profitability of the banking sector in Jordan. To achieve this … capital, size, tangible assets, and economic growth on the profitability of the Jordanian banking sector represented by return … previous research, this study is the first to address the determinants of the profitability of the banking sector in Jordan …
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We review heterogeneous agent-based models of financial stability and their application in stress tests. In contrast to the mainstream approach, which relies heavily on the rational expectations assumption and focuses on situations where it is possible to compute an equilibrium, this approach...
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On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame … Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial … College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and Banks. The conference focused on core aspects of banking reform …
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This paper develops a new financial stress measure (Cleveland Financial Stress Index, CFSI) that considers the supervisory objective of identifying risks to the stability of the financial system. The index provides a continuous signal of financial stress and broad coverage of the areas that...
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the IMF's Financial Sector Assessment Program have gravely failed to strengthen the global banking resilience. Furthermore … prevent recurrence of banking crises, alleviate their costs to economies, and safeguard global financial stability created a … when President Clinton repealed the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 (that barred commercial banks from investment banking …
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From free people to a unified Thai kingdom in the mid-14th century (Siam until 1939), and from that to Asian Tiger (or Dragon). Although Thailand saw Japanese's brief invasion in 1941, it has never been colonized by a European power. Nevertheless, Thailand has witnessed repeated political...
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behaviour in the banking sector, notably concerning credit retrenchment. Results show that the consequences can be large …
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banking system, whereas the European Central Bank had a stronger focus on the stabilization of the debt affordability of euro …
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