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Agency and Bank Liberalization: The Case of Ethiopia

Negash, Minga - In: The African Finance Journal 10 (2008) 2, pp. 29-42

This paper addresses the issues of governance and ownership structure, and extends the agency theory of Jensen and Meckling (1976) to the Ethiopian banking sector. It analyzes the degree of the sector’s fragility, and raises the reform issues of the day. Based on grounded theories and...

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The Failure of Northern Rock - A Multidimensional Case Study

Eisenbeis, Robert Allen; Taylor, Michael William; … - SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum

rate. On the other hand, such penalty rates are not required for central bank provision of system-wide liquidity because … liquidity assistance arrangements. The main focus of the contribution is on bank insolvency and bank crisis management, and the … the central bank, liquidity risk management, the procyclicality of capital requirements, the boundaries of regulation in …

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The role of commercial real estate investments in the banking crisis of 1985-92

Cole, Rebel A.; Fenn, George W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1996

This article examines the role of commercial real estate investments in the banking crisis of 1985-92, an unprecedented period during which more than 1,300 banks failed. Bank failures are fundamentally important because of the unique role played by financial institutions in the provision of...

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New Paradigms in Banking, Financial Markets and Regulation?

Ayadi, Rym; masciandaro, donato; Quintyn, Marc G.; … - SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum

On May 11-12, 2011, SUERF, the Belgian Financial Forum, the Brussels Finance Institute and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) jointly organised the 29th SUERF Colloquium New paradigms in money and finance? The papers included in this SUERF Study are based on contributions to the...

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Rescue costs and financial risk

Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Following Taleb/Tapiero (2009) , the hypotheses are contrasted based on partial information of firms had losses (including external risk factors); the policy implications of this analysis are projected after evaluating two fundamental issues that continue to preoccupy the public opinion: how...

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Rescate y costos del riesgo financiero

Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

First externalities risk due to the size of the companies or the principle that large companies are also at risk of bankruptcy (too big to fail) are examined. The problem is illustrated by a case in which extreme risks with negative consequences for savers and investors are taken. If we...

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Credit Ratings and Bank Monitoring Ability

Nakamura, L.I.; Roszbach, K. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010

In this paper we use credit rating data from two Swedish banks to elicit evidence on these banks’ loan monitoring ability. We do so by comparing the ability of bank ratings to predict loan defaults relative to that of public ratings from the Swedish credit bureau. We test the banks’...

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Design, Structure and Implementation of a Modern Deposit Insurance Scheme

Bernet, Beat; Walter, Susanna - SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum

more attention must be paid in the future to the factors of liquidity, liquidity management and liquidity protection. That … international financial system. The liquidity problems of a bank can certainly have a variety of causes. However, as an examination …

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New paradigms in banking, financial markets and regulation?

Balling, Morten (contributor); Merlin, Martin (contributor) - 2012

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The failure of Northern Rock : a multi-dimensional case study

Bruni, Franco (ed.); Congdon, Tim (contributor) - 2009

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