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misunderstood and underappreciated. Liberal scholars have tended to lump finance together with other commercial groups; theorists of … imperialism (including, most famously, Lenin) have misunderstood the preferences of finance; and realist scholars have failed to … appreciate how the national interest, and proposals to advance it, are debated and contested by actors within societies. Finance …
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The Selected Issue Paper discusses the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) balance sheet risks and policy implications. Despite increased profit allocations, SNB capital has not kept pace with its growing balance sheet. The paper also explores the empirical determinants of pressures on the Swiss...
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The assessment of the implementation of the Basel Core Principles (BCP) was conducted for effective banking supervision … in Nigeria. The assessment team reviewed the legal framework for banking supervision and held extensive discussions with … of the supervisory capacity of Nigerian banking system supervisors. …
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This Technical Note analyzes crisis preparedness and management framework in Austria. The global crisis revealed weaknesses in Austria’s financial stability policy framework. Austria needs to put in place a special bank resolution regime to resolve problem banks in a manner that does not...
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Although progress has been made in strengthening the Swiss economy, systemic risks posed by large banks as well as revisions to the macroprudential framework are still in train. The authorities welcomed the too-big-to-fail (TBTF) legislation and intervention of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) on...
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This technical note analyzes the competition in the banking sector in Denmark. It reveals that Denmark has a fairly … competitive and efficient banking sector. Measured by various indicators, efficiency of banking intermediation has been improving … in recent years. The banking sector has become concentrated, and profitability of banks is relatively high and growing …
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