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22/06/2012 |
Article | Being a distinct public tool for managing foreign currency reserves of many countries Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) used to choose safe investments such as public securities or… |
302
22/06/2012 |
Article | Three major difficulties arise when thinking about the links between finance and growth. The first one is defining and measuring “financial development”. The second is extricating… |
303
22/06/2012 |
Article | Banks play a key role in financing the euro zone economy. They act as intermediaries by turning savings into lending, transform short-term resources into long-term funding and… |
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22/06/2012 |
Article | Initially created to secure the funding of specialized sectors or industries, cooperative banks have developed an added value distribution pattern between themselves and the… |
305
22/06/2012 |
Article | As a highly concentrated and interconnected market of operators, the money market is particularly sensitive to any kind of uncertainty relating to the quality of its actors’… |
306
09/03/2012 |
Article | Some bank reforms of the thirties may have been overvalued. The Glass-Steagall Act created new endogenous risks implying possible systemic effects. Deposit insurance failed to… |
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09/03/2012 |
Article | The rapid growth of the market-based financial system since the mid-1980s changed the nature of financial intermediation. Within the market-based financial system, “shadow banks”… |
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09/03/2012 |
Article | The financial crisis has made central banks use functions that had been largely ignored for decades. At the beginning of the 20th century, central banking was about price… |
309
09/03/2012 |
Article | On a world scale, financial deregulation played a major role. In the US in particular, it is probably the banking sector that has undergone the deepest transformations. Between… |
310
09/03/2012 |
Article | The American private equity industry has been badly hurt by the financial crisis. After a short period of exuberant boom, it collapsed abruptly. In the aftermath, it has to face… |
311
09/03/2012 |
Article | The financial crisis that took hold in 2008 had many causes, but consumer financial products originated in the United States were at its heart. This article discusses the U.S.… |
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09/03/2012 |
Article | Relying on various underlying drivers, consolidation has been a fact of life in the wholesale financial services sector, resulting in fundamental changes in the financial… |
313
09/03/2012 |
Article | The purpose of this article is to demonstrate a certain internal incoherence within the professional fund management industry, and in particular within the American pension funds.… |
314
09/03/2012 |
Article | While the creation of the credit rating industry traces back to the beginning of the twentieth century, conflicts of interest have emerged particularly since the 1970s, and they… |
315
09/03/2012 |
Article | At the origin of this research, is the conviction that securities transactions performed by banks must not be perceived as a more or less recent innovation but as a permanent… |
316
09/03/2012 |
Article | US banks entered the 21st century with high rates of return but they were slashed in half, on an average annual basis, by the outbreak of the subprimes crisis in the summer of… |
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09/03/2012 |
Article | The article argues that a major omission in the Dodd-Frank financial reform act focuses on the problem of to interconnected to fail banks and non-bank (shadow) banks. While… |
318
09/03/2012 |
Article | In this article, Paul Volcker, one of the principle architects behind the regulatory response and financial reform legislation in the United States, outlines the remaining reforms… |
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30/11/2011 |
Article | Since the outburst of the financial crisis, French banks acted so that financial stability might be restored and economic growth might resume. During this period, in which… |
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30/11/2011 |
Article | Vocational training in French banks remains a tradition. From many years, rates participation and expenditures are high. Regulatory and technical requirements, commercial duties… |