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This Technical Note on Stress Testing the Banking System on Switzerland summarizes the stress tests undertaken for the … Swiss banking system as part of the 2013 Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) Update. The objective of this exercise … has been to assess the resilience of the banking system to major macroeconomic shocks and sources of risk. The stress …
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Recent developments have increased questions about vulnerabilities in Central and Eastern European Countries (CEE) that are experiencing credit booms. This paper analyzes the role of foreign-owned banks in these credit booms. The results show that the CEE countries depend on foreign banks, and...
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This note assesses the impact of the global financial risks on Oman''s banking system and highlights the remaining … risks. It concludes that the liquidity and prudential measures introduced by the authorities mitigated the adverse effects … of the crisis on the banking system. Banks continue to make profits despite higher provisioning. Stress tests confirm the …
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The global financial crisis is creating stress on banking systems across the world through funding and asset quality … pressure on the exchange rate, but would not trigger a systemic liquidity problem …
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Using a multi-country panel of banks, we study whether better capitalized banks experienced higher stock returns during the financial crisis. We differentiate among various types of capital ratios: the Basel risk-adjusted ratio; the leverage ratio; the Tier I and Tier II ratios; and the tangible...
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In recent decades, a wide range of countries have experienced banking problems. Their approaches to systemic bank … policies judged to be successful. The sample countries were ranked by relative progress in resolving banking sector problems …
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information asymmetries in the banking sector, it also may have contributed to the contraction in bank lending observed during …
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Correspondent banking relationships (CBRs), which facilitate global trade and economic activity, have been under …
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the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT or Trust), has entered into a new borrowing agreement with the Bank of Spain (Spain), amendments to the 2010 NPA with the Government of Japan (Japan), and a new note purchase agreement (NPA) with the People's Bank of China (China). The new borrowing...
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This joint IMF-World Bank note provides a set of high-level recommendations that can guide national regulatory and supervisory responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and offers an overview of measures taken across jurisdictions to date
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