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How do we resolve the too-big-to-fail problem
(ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, 2012)
The Vickers Commission in the
United Kingdom has advocated
ring-fencing of core banking
activities; the Volcker Rule in the
United States prohibits banks
from engaging in certain kinds of
investment activities. Neither ...
Is the global financial system safer?
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2013)
The fi nancial crisis that erupted in
2007 and is still unfolding prompted
a search for reforms that
would make the global fi nancial system
safer. Several initiatives have emerged.
They represent an attempt at ...
Bank privatisation by the backdoor
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2014)
The P J Nayak Committee on the governance of bank boards has proposed that the Bank Nationalisation Act and related legislation be repealed. It wants government shareholding in public sector banks to be transferred to a ...
Banking structure: plausible vision, flawed approach of RBI
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2013)
F
ollowing the crisis of 2007, there is
renewed focus the world over on
banking structure. This encompasses
a number of related matters: the
size, scope and number of banks, consolidation
and concentration, and ...
The changing face of Indian banking
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2016)
Indian banking is passing through its most severe period of stress in over a decade. It is important, however, not to draw conclusions for banking policy from a snapshot of the most recent period-the totality of the ...
Public sector banks are adrift
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2016)
With credit and deposit growth slowing in key sectors and only retail credit growing, low capital adequacy ratios of banks, senior management changes in the offi ng, and bank mergers, the National Democratic Alliance ...
Fiscal Sustainability of Debt of States
(2010-06-07)
How much capital does a bank need?
(Economic & Political Weekly,2013, 2013)
Most companies would think twice before operating at a debt to equity ratio (or leverage) of 2:1. Some capital-intensive businesses, such as shipping, opt for a ratio that is considered [...]
Before and after the global crisis
(Gyan Publications, 2013)