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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784843703321

Titolo

Cross-border banking [[electronic resource] ] : regulatory challenges / / editors, Gerard Caprio, Jr., Douglas D. Evanoff, George G. Kaufman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006

ISBN

1-281-92473-3

9786611924737

981-277-341-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (491 p.)

Collana

World Scientific Studies in International Economics ; ; v.1

World Scientific studies in international economics, , 1793-3641 ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

CaprioGerard

EvanoffDouglas Darrell <1951->

KaufmanGeorge G

Disciplina

332.1/5

Soggetti

Banks and banking, International

Banks and banking, International - Law and legislation

International business enterprises - Finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents               ; Acknowledgements                       ; Preface              ; SPECIAL ADDRESSES                        ; Cross-Border Banking: Forces Driving Change and Resulting Regulatory Challenges                                                                                      ; Cross-Border Banking and the Challenges Faced by Host Country Authorities                                                                                ; Remarks on Cross Border Banking: Regulatory Challenges

Regulatory Challenges: The Road Ahead                                            Comments on Cross-Border Banking: Regulatory Challenges                                                              ; SURVEY OF THE CURRENT LANDSCAPE                                      ; European Banking Integration and the Societas Europaea: From Host-Country to Home-Country Control                                                                                                        ; Risks in U.S. Bank International Exposures

Cross-Border Banking in Asia: Basel II and Other Prudential Issues                                                                         Discussion of the Session ""Survey of the Current Landscape""                                                                  ; COMPETITIVE IMPLICATIONS                               ; Why is Foreign Bank Penetration So Low in Developed Nations?                                                                  



; Competitive Implications of Cross-Border Banking

Bank Concentration and Credit Volatility                                               Cross-Border Banking - Regulatory Challenges: Comments                                                             ; PRUDENTIAL REGULATION ISSUES                                   ; Home and Host Supervisors' Relations from a Host Supervisor's Perspective                                                                                ; Basel II Home Host Issues                                ; Basel II and Home versus Host Regulation

Comments on Jackson Bielicki and Bednarski and Majnoni and Powell                                                                        MARKET DISCIPLINE ISSUES                               ; Confronting Divergent Interests in Cross-Country Regulatory Arrangements                                                                               ; Market Discipline Issues and Cross-Border Banking: A Nordic Perspective

Cross-Border Banking Market Discipline and the Ability to Stand Alone

Sommario/riassunto

Cross-border banking, while having the potential for a more efficient financial sector, also creates potential challenges for bank supervisors and regulators. It requires cooperation by regulatory authorities across jurisdictions and a clear delineation of authority and responsibility. That delineation is typically not present and regulatory authorities often have significantly different incentives to respond when cross-border-active banks encounter difficulties. Most of these issues have only begun to be seriously evaluated.  This volume, one of the first attempts to address these issues, br