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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464000703321

Autore

Chami Ralph

Titolo

A framework for financial market development [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Ralph Chami, Connel Fullenkamp and Sunil Sharma

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, IMF Institute, 2009

ISBN

1-4623-1036-2

1-4527-1677-3

1-282-84369-9

1-4518-7303-4

9786612843693

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (60 p.)

Collana

IMF working paper ; ; WP/09/156

Altri autori (Persone)

FullenkampConnel

SharmaSunil

Soggetti

Banks and banking

Capital market

Financial instruments

Foreign exchange market

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"July 2009."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; I. Introduction; II. The Framework: Key Players and their Incentives; A. Borrowers; B. Lenders; C. Liquidity Providers; D. Regulators; III. The Framework: Compromises That Define Financial Instruments; A. The Space of Financial Contracts; B. The Maturity-Collateral Compromise; C. The Seniority-Control Compromise; IV. Applying the Framework: Issues in Financial Market Development; A. Nascent Financial Markets; B. The Bond Market; C. Asset-Backed Securities; D. The Equity Market; E. Derivatives; F. The Loan Market and the Role of Banks; V. Concluding Remarks; References

Sommario/riassunto

The paper proposes a framework for examining the process of financial market development. The framework, consistent with the functional view of financial system design, is anchored in studying the incentives facing the key players in financial markets-borrowers, lenders, liquidity



providers, and regulators-whose actions determine whether and how markets develop. While different financial instruments embody different concessions by borrowers and lenders, the framework emphasizes the two main compromises: the tradeoffs between maturity and collateral, and between seniority and control. The frame