Codes are examined. The Tajik financial system is small despite recent rapid growth. Overall, banks remain well capitalized … financial sector should be strengthened. The key areas for the banking sector include licensing, remedial actions, and …

. Major improvements in compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision and the implementation of …. Significant progress regarding the banking safety net and evaluation of antimoney laundering practices in Mexico are under way …

banking sector has been strengthened considerably since the Asian crisis of the late 1990s and today appears generally … banking supervision. …

effectiveness of Cyprus’s banking regulatory and supervisory framework in place, and the resulting high degree of compliance with …

This paper shows that banks use accounting discretion to overstate the value of distressed assets. Banks' balance … crisis. Share prices of banks with large exposure to mortgage-backed securities also react favorably to recent changes in … accounting rules that relax fair-value accounting, and these banks provision less for bad loans. Furthermore, distressed banks …

Based on detailed regulatory intervention data among German banks during 1994-2008, we test if supervisory measures … and its duration while weak measures are insignificant. With the benefit of hindsight, we exclude banks that eventually …

This paper studies whether compliance with the Basel Core Principles for effective banking supervision (BCPs) is … associated with bank soundness. Using data for over 3,000 banks in 86countries, we find that neither the overall index of BCP …

stress-in particular banking distress-on the real economy. It concludes that financial turmoil characterized by banking …, due to the greater procyclicality of leverage in their banking systems. …