The financial crisis has demonstrated the need to better understand the complex interactions between the financial system and the real economy. While stability has become the main focus of the regulatory changes, the implications for growth and equity are also important. To think through these...

The volume presents and summarises the proceedings of the high level seminar jointly organised by the Bank of Russia and the Bank for International Settlements in Moscow on 18-20 July 2013 during the G20 meetings. Governors and deputy governors from around 30 BIS shareholder banks participated...

Die Finanzkrise hat gezeigt, dass das Eigenkapital vieler Banken zu gering war. Ulrich van Suntum und Cordelius Ilgmann, Universität Münster, weisen darauf hin, dass zwar die bilanziellen Eigenkapitalquoten der Banken sowohl im Euroraum als auch in den USA mittlerweile sogar höher sind als...