This study aims to assess the effect of financial inclusion and competitiveness on banks’ financial stability, considering the moderating role of financial regulation. To do so, we compare the effects of these variables in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) and Latin American and Caribbean (LAC)...

The international comovement of stock market indices is reviewed. The most powerful argument for cross-border investing is the risk reduction due to low correlation of world's stock markets. Diversifying risk has become even more important as financial markets globalize, helped by advanced...

"This book discusses the financial instruments firms use to manage the different kind of financial risks, such as interest rate risk, corporate risk, credit risk, liquidity and default risk and is intended to help the reader understand the risk management practices in different countries, and...