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Like in many other countries, inclusive finance for inclusive growth has become a policy issue in Bangladesh following the global financial crisis in 2008. Over the past 10 years, intensity of financial deepening and access to financial services has increased. Both banks and microfinance...
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Our research as well as that by other authors has found scale economies at all sizes of banks and the largest scale economies at the largest banks – that is, larger banks are able to provide products at lower average cost than smaller banks. While the earlier literature found that scale...
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We present a simple model to study the risk sensitivity of capital regulation. A banker funds investment with uninsured … banks attract cheaper deposit funding and require less capital. With a noisy signal, risk-sensitive capital regulation can …
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makes banking inefficient. Better capitalized banks suffer fewer distortions in lending decisions and would perform better … challenges are addressed, capital regulation can be a powerful tool for enhancing the role of banks in the economy. …
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This paper analyzes the monthly evolution of bank competition in Mexico from 2008 to 2019 using different measures. Subsequently, we analyze whether the 2014 financial reform had an effect on some of our competition measures. We use ordinary and quantile regression techniques and Markov...
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I study the association between bank financial reporting opacity, measured by delayed expected loan loss recognition, and the intervention decisions made by bank regulators. Examining U.S. commercial banks during the 2007-2009 financial crisis, I find that delayed expected loan loss recognition...
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Purpose - The need for robust governance standards in financial institutions requires no overemphasis. However, instances of governance failures have been a recurring global phenomenon. This paper examines the key elements of governance in financial institutions, evaluates reasons for failures...
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far been managed well by the banking systems of the candidate countries, facilitated by large capital buffers, pro … the banking systems are fairly robust, as also evidenced by their relative resilience so far. Nevertheless, as the …
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”) threatens to:¶ create risks to financial stability;¶ distort competition in commercial markets;¶ distort competition in banking … the text, purpose, and structure of the National Bank Act and other core federal banking statutes. Conferring banking … and close destructive loopholes in banking law by: ¶ ending the ILC exemption to the Bank Holding Company; and ¶ removing …
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