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Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and middle-income countries as a proxy for the fragility of their banking …
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We bring to bear a hand-collected dataset of executive turnovers in U.S. banks to test the efficacy of market discipline in a 'laboratory setting' by analyzing banks that are less likely to be subject to government support. Specifically, we focus on a new face of market discipline: stakeholders'...
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Switzerland. Switzerland has a relatively unique banking sector, with a high market concentration by the two largest domestic … Principles with two exceptions where the Swiss Federal Banking Commission (SFBC) is deemed largely compliant. The two exception … areas are budgetary independence and banking activities not subject to SFBC supervision. …
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Effective Banking Supervision. The Italian banking system seems to exhibit a high degree of resilience to possible macroeconomic …
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This paper discusses key findings of the financial sector stability assessment for Romania. The assessment reveals that in recent years, Romania’s financial sector regulatory authorities have made significant progress in adopting international best practices, including through...
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We study how investors account for the riskiness of banks' risk-weighted assets (RWA) by examining the determinants of stock returns and market measures of risk. We find that banks with higher RWA had lower stock returns over the US and European crises. This relationship is weaker in Europe...
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This paper reviews key findings of the detailed assessment of the Observance of Standards and Codes in the Financial Sector of the Cayman Islands. Banks in the Cayman Islands operate within a well-defined prudential regulatory framework, generally in accordance with Basel standards, that is,...
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This paper assesses compliance of the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision in Spain. Significant …
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This paper focuses on targeted detailed assessment of observance of the Basel Core Principles for effective banking …
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This paper presents Mongolia’s Financial System Stability Assessment, including reports on the Observance of Standards and Code. The Mongolian financial system is developing and performing well, in line with the economy as a whole, but faces a number of challenges. There are signs that...
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