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Macroprudential Policy; What Instruments and How to Use them? Lessons From Country Experiences
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
This paper provides the most comprehensive empirical study of the effectiveness of macroprudential instruments to date. Using data from 49 countries, the paper evaluates the effectiveness of macroprudential instruments in reducing systemic risk over time and across institutions and markets. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369434
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Collateral, Netting and Systemic Risk in the OTC Derivatives Market
Singh, Manmohan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
counterparties (CCPs) would require large increases in posted collateral, possibly requiring large banks to raise more capital. These … appropriate capital levy on remaining positions to encourage the transition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008470392
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The United States; Spillover Report: 2011 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
policy spillovers. Concerns that the end of QE2 could lead to a rapid reversal of emerging market capital flows appear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243769
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Banking and Trading
Boot, Arnoud W.A.; Ratnovski, Lev - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
-term oriented, with high implicit capital, and low risk (thanks to the law of large numbers). Trading is transactions …-based: scalable, shortterm, capital constrained, and with the ability to generate risk from concentrated positions. When a bank … engages in trading, it can use its ‘spare’ capital to profitablity expand the scale of trading. However, there are two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142044
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Risk management among the poor: The case of microfinancial services
Arun, Thankom; Bendig, Mirko - 2010
This paper argues that the level of financial services provision determines the risk management strategies among the poor. The paper estimates the determinants of the household's use of one, two or all three types of microfinancial services applying ordered probit models and additionally probit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274583
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The costs of Brexit for UK economy
Hrebenciuc, Andrei - In: Theoretical and applied economics : GAER review 24 (2017) 2, pp. 319-327
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795057
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The active construction of passive investors : roboadvisors and algorithmic "low-finance"
Hayes, Adam S. - In: Socio-economic review 19 (2021) 1, pp. 83-110
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012594654
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San Marino; 2006 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for San Marino
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
The 2006 Article IV Consultation on San Marino explains financial sector development and stability. A wide-ranging reform of the regulatory framework and supervision is under way to modernize the financial sector and make it conform to international standards. Executive Directors encouraged to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244177
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Luxembourg; 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Luxembourg
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
The adverse impact of the crisis on Luxembourg’s growth outlook is partly mitigated by the authorities’ well-conceived fiscal policy response. The staff report for Luxembourg’s 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights economic developments and policies. It combines...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244188
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Switzerland; 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; Statement by the Executive Director for Switzerland, and Infor...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
Switzerland was hard hit by the global crisis; however, the 1.5 percent contraction in 2009 compares favorably with most industrial countries. This 2010 Article IV Consultation highlights that after a year-long decline in real GDP, the economy exited the recession in mid-2009. In response to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244693