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Asia Pacific banks' derivative and risk management disclosures

Hwa Au Yong, Hue; Chalmers, Keryn; Faff, Robert - In: Asian Review of Accounting 13 (2005) 1, pp. 15-44

IOSCO joint recommendations as the derivative and risk management disclosure benchmark. Based on our constructed disclosure … the extent to which accounting regulations for derivative instruments are operational. Hong Kong banks have the highest … level of disclosure relative to developing countries. The transparency of derivative activities by the banks is expected to …

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Ethik der Banken : Folgerungen aus der Finanzkrise

Koslowski, Peter - 2009

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Capital Account Liberalization and Financial Sector Stability

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2002

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Managing Financial Crises; Recent Experience and Lessons for Latin America

Kincaid, G. Russell; Collyns, Charles - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003

This paper seeks to draw lessons from the IMFâ€™s experience in handling financial crises around the globe over the past ten years that are relevant to the challenges faced by countries in Latin America, especially in the wake of the recent crisis in Argentina. Experience suggests that...

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Financial Stability in Dollarized Economies

Gulde, Anne Marie; Hoelscher, David S.; Ize, Alain; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004

This paper addresses the challenges to prudential supervision in highly dollarized economies, where central banks and supervisors may be constrained in the use of standard money and financial policy tools. The studyâ€™s conclusions are the basis of an ongoing policy dialogue with IMF member...

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Republic of Estonia; 2004 Article IV Consultationâ€”Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Repub...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that economic activity has been gathering speed in Estonia. Year-over-year growth accelerated to 6.8 percent in 2004 Q1 from 5.8 percent in 2003 Q1, driven by domestic demand and supported by technology sector exports. Inflation accelerated in the...

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San Marino; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This Selected Issues paper for San Marino reviews developments in the financial sector and provides an update of the financial sector regulation and supervision. While Sammarinese financial institutions accept foreign deposits and managed funds to a much larger extent than comparators in...

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Toward a Framework for Safeguarding Financial Stability

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This paper examines the emergence of financial stability as a key policy objective. It discusses the underlying trends in the financial system, as well as the role of finance in relation to money, the real economy, and public policy. Financial stability is defined in terms of its ability to help...

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A Primer for Risk Measurement of Bonded Debt From the Perspective of a Sovereign Debt Manager

Papaioannou, Michael G. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006

This paper presents some conventional and new measures of market, credit, and liquidity risks for government bonds. These measures are analyzed from the perspective of a sovereign's debt manager. In particular, it examines duration, convexity, M-square, skewness, kurtosis, and VaR statistics as...

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From Crisis to Recovery in Korea; Strategy, Achievements, and Lessons

Kang, Kenneth; Liang, Hong; Ma, Henry; Richards, Anthony J. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001

This paper reviews and draws lessons from the stabilization and reform program that Korea implemented in response to the 1997-98 crisis. The economy recovered quickly from the deep recession in 1998 and its vulnerability to a balance of payments crisis has been reduced sharply. Significant...

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