African Development Finance and Business Finance Policy
| Year of publication: |
2014
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| Authors: | Woldie, Atsede |
| Other Persons: | Murinde, Victor (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Hoboken : Taylor and Francis |
| Subject: | Afrika | Africa | Entwicklungsfinanzierung | Development finance | Unternehmensfinanzierung | Corporate finance | Betriebliche Finanzwirtschaft | Managerial finance | Entwicklung | Economic development |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | Online-Ressource (295 p) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Coping with a Small Financial System: Policy Issues for Africa; Introduction; Policy for Small Financial Systems; The Problem; Openness as a Solution; Foreign Ownership of Intermediaries; Regional Securities Markets; Shared Regional Infrastructure; Importing Financial (Infrastructural) Services from Abroad; Openness May Call for Tailored Regulations; Bank Interest Spreads and the Size of the Financial System; The Position in Africa; Building Up Regional Financial Infrastructure in Southern Africa Cooperative Financial Sector Arrangements in the CFA Franc ZoneAlternative Approaches for Integration; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; The Design, Development and Implementation of Bank Licensing Policies and Procedures in Zambia (1980-2000); Introduction; Research Methodology; Entry Regulations in Banking; Minimum Capital Requirements; Character, Financial Condition, History, and Experience of Applicants; Convenience and Needs of the Community; Prospects for Profitable Operation of That Business; Regulatory Issues in the Licensing Process The Evaluation of Licence Applications in Zambia (1980-1994)Introduction; Minimum Capital Requirements; Financial Condition, Resources and History of Applicants; Character and Experience of Major Shareholders and Directors; Convenience and Needs of the Community; Prospects for Profitable Operation of That Business; Banking License Reforms; Introduction; Minimum Capital Requirements; The Banking and Financial Services Act, 1994; Post-1995-1997/98 Bank Failure Reforms; Summary and Conclusion; References; Can Prompt Corrective Action Rules Work in the Developing World?; Introduction Regulatory ForbearanceEvidence of Regulatory Forbearance from Zambia; Rules-Based Intervention Policy; Have PCA Rules Improved Bank Regulation in the United States?; Potential Advantages and Drawbacks of a Rules-Based Intervention Policy; Requirements for PCA Rules to Work in Developing Countries; Informational Requirements; Operational Independence of the Regulators; Enforcement of Sanctions on Management; Willingness of the Regulators to Enforce PCA Rules; Political Acceptance of the Need for Prudential Intervention; Conclusion; Notes; References; Nigerian Banks-Quality of Services IntroductionBanking in Nigeria; The Free Banking ERA (1892-1952); The Second Phase: Pre Central Banking ERA 1952-1959; The Third Phase: ERA of Banking Legislation 1959-1970; The Fourth Phase: The ERA of Indigenisation 1970-1976; The Fifth Phase: The Post-Okigbo ERA, 1977 Onwards; Licensing of Banks; Rural Banking in Nigeria; Service Quality in Banking; Measuring Service Quality; The Buying Process; Research Methods; Questionnaire; Sample Groups; Research Findings and Analysis: Why Firms Choose a Particular Bank; List of Services Provided by Banks to Small Medium Businesses; Conclusion References |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7890-2084-0 ; 978-1-134-73131-2 ; 978-0-7890-2084-0 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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