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The stability of a banking system ultimately depends on the strength and credibility of the fiscal backstop. While large countries can still afford to resolve large global banks on their own, small and medium-sized countries face a policy choice. This paper investigates the impact of resolution...
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The stability of a banking system ultimately depends on the strength and credibility of the fiscal backstop. While large countries can still afford to resolve large global banks on their own, small and medium-sized countries face a policy choice. This paper investigates the impact of resolution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013248852
This study explores the effect of regulatory governance on financial stability using cross-sectional data from 55 countries. The findings show that regulatory governance and various subcomponents of regulatory governance are positively correlated with financial stability in the selected...
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This paper presents recent trends in bank ownership across countries and summarizes the evidence regarding the implications of bank ownership structure for bank performance and competition, financial stability, and access to finance. The evidence reviewed suggests that foreign-owned banks are...
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countries, this paper investigates how both host country and home country regulation affect the decision on where and how to go … supervision. In all cases, they avoid locations with stronger capital regulation than at home. Regarding the choice of foreign …
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Confidential examination files show that the likelihood of a bank to voluntarily choose to be externally audited under internal controls is positively associated with disciplinary actions imposed against it by supervisors and that such actions seldom involve financial reporting. This identifies...
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believed to reflect defects in regulation and supervision, regulatory and supervisory frameworks may also determine the shape … of subsequent recoveries. Combining new databases covering 147 banking crises between 1970-2011 and banking regulation in … banking regulation and supervision. Our main finding shows that the presence of highly independent supervisors is associated …
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Sri Lanka has achieved a high level of financial inclusion compared to other South Asian countries. Its financial sector comprises a wide range of financial institutions providing financial services such as loans, savings, pawning, leasing and finance, and remittance and money transfer...
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Cross-border banking in emerging markets and developing economies has expanded across most World Bank regions and has …
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In this paper we examine the role of syndicated loan markets in financial market development in 24 European countries. We find credit spreads to be negatively related to market size in small markets and positively related in large financial markets. Syndicated loans play a different role in...
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