This paper presents recent trends in bank ownership across countries and summarizes the evidence regarding the … implications of bank ownership structure for bank performance and competition, financial stability, and access to finance. The … the impact of government bank ownership suggests few benefits, especially for developing countries …

Using a sample of 161 global banks in 23 countries, we examine the applicability of structural models and bank … fundamentals to price global bank credit risk. First, we find that variables predicted by structural models (leverage, volatility …, and risk-free rate) are significantly associated with bank CDS spreads. Second, some CAMELS indicators, including asset …

​Using a sample of 161 global banks in 23 countries, we examine the applicability of structural models and bank … fundamentals to price global bank credit risk. First, we find that variables predicted by structural models (leverage, volatility …, and risk-free rate) are significantly associated with bank CDS spreads. Second, some CAMELS indicators, including asset …

directives and the single license system were built along the model of the stand-alone bank and cannot keep pace with recent …