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Foreign exchange transactions are subject to a unique type of settlement risk. This risk ultimately stems from the …
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This paper assesses how various types of financial risk such as credit risk, market risk, and liquidity risk affect … examines how the quality of supervisory standards may have mitigated the vulnerabilities arising from these risk factors. Using … supervisory standards on banks' risk profile across different country clusters. Credit quality is of general concern especially in …
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In this paper, we analyze credit growth in Sub-Saharan Africa over the past decade focusing on the post-2002 rapid credit growth in select countries. We develop regression models of the fundamental determinants of bank credit and use them to examine whether they can fully explain developments in...
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Reducing transaction costs and the need for international reserves is a primary objective to the establishment of regional payment agreements. Another objective, especially in the case of Latin America where the Ecuadorian promoters of the Bank of the South and the New Architecture are planning...
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Previous comparative analyses of gross and net settlement have focused on the credit risk of the central counterparty … in net settlement arrangements and on the incentives for participants to alter the risk of the portfolio under net …
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Wholesale payments and settlement systems in G-10 countries have undergone significant change in recent years. Notably, central banks have sought to increase the safety and reliability of these systems. In this article, William R. Emmons describes two approaches that have been pursued....
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risk, and that the relatively smooth intraday distribution of payments serves to mitigate operational risk associated with …
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crisis. Shen examines settlement risk in large-value payments systems and discusses some of the measures available to manage … such risk. …
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