Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators

This paper documents the major trends in financial development in Asia since the early 1990s and the spillovers to firms. It compares Asia with advanced and emerging countries and uses both aggregate and disaggregate indicators. Financial systems i...

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Main Authors: Didier, Tatiana, Schmukler, Sergio L.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18860706/financial-development-asia-beyond-aggregate-indicators
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topic ACCESS TO BANKS
ACCESS TO FINANCING
ACCOUNTING
ADVANCED COUNTRIES
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
AMOUNT OF CAPITAL
ASSET HOLDINGS
ASSET MANAGERS
BANK CREDIT
BANK DEBT
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK FINANCING
BANK LENDING
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SECTORS
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKING SYSTEMS
BOND
BOND FINANCING
BOND FUNDS
BOND ISSUANCES
BOND ISSUES
BOND MARKET
BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION
BOND MARKET TRADING
BOND MARKETS
BONDS
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL FUNDS
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKET FINANCE
CAPITAL MARKET FINANCING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL RAISING
CAPITAL-RAISING ACTIVITY
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL LENDING
COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE
CONSUMER CREDIT
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CORPORATE BOND
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CURRENCY
CURRENCY COMPOSITION
CURRENCY MISMATCHES
DATA AVAILABILITY
DEGREE OF RISK
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DOMESTIC BOND
DOMESTIC BOND MARKETS
DOMESTIC BONDS
DOMESTIC CURRENCY
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
DOMESTIC EQUITY
DOMESTIC INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC MARKETS
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITIES
EQUITY CAPITAL
EQUITY FINANCING
EQUITY FUND
EQUITY FUNDS
EQUITY ISSUES
EQUITY MARKET
EQUITY MARKET CAPITALIZATION
EQUITY MARKETS
EQUITY PRICES
EQUITY VALUATIONS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEEPENING
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL FRAGILITY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SECTORS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FINANCING OBSTACLES
FIRM GROWTH
FISCAL DEFICITS
FIXED INCOME
FIXED INCOME SECURITIES
FOREIGN BANKS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN CURRENCY DEBT
FOREIGN CURRENCY LOANS
FOREIGN FINANCING
FOREIGN FUNDS
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FOREIGN MARKETS
GLOBAL MARKETS
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
INCOME INSTRUMENTS
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
INVESTOR PROTECTION
ISSUANCE
ISSUANCES
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
LENDERS
LIABILITY
LINES OF CREDIT
LIQUIDITY
LOCAL CAPITAL MARKETS
LOCAL CURRENCIES
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL MARKETS
LOCAL STOCK EXCHANGES
LOCAL STOCK MARKET
LONG-TERM DEBT
MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY
MACROECONOMICS
MARKET FINANCE
MARKET LIQUIDITY
MARKET REFORMS
MARKET SIZE
MARKET TURNOVER
MARKETS DATABASE
MATURITIES
MATURITY
MATURITY MISMATCHES
MATURITY STRUCTURE
MONETARY FUND
MONEY MARKET
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE CREDIT
MORTGAGE LENDING
MUTUAL FUND
MUTUAL FUND ASSETS
MUTUAL FUNDS
NONBANK INSTITUTIONS
OFFSHORE CENTERS
PENSION
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUND ASSETS
PENSION FUND INVESTMENT
PENSION FUNDS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS
PORTFOLIOS
PRIVATE BOND
PRIVATE BONDS
PRIVATE EQUITY
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC SECTOR BOND
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENTS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
SAVINGS
SECONDARY MARKET
SECONDARY MARKET ACTIVITY
SECONDARY MARKETS
SECURITIES
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKET DEVELOPMENT
STOCK MARKET INDEXES
STOCK MARKETS
SYSTEMIC RISK
TRADING
TRADING VOLUMES
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
TURNOVER RATIO
TURNOVER RATIOS
VENTURE CAPITAL
VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO BANKS
ACCESS TO FINANCING
ACCOUNTING
ADVANCED COUNTRIES
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
AMOUNT OF CAPITAL
ASSET HOLDINGS
ASSET MANAGERS
BANK CREDIT
BANK DEBT
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK FINANCING
BANK LENDING
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SECTORS
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKING SYSTEMS
BOND
BOND FINANCING
BOND FUNDS
BOND ISSUANCES
BOND ISSUES
BOND MARKET
BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION
BOND MARKET TRADING
BOND MARKETS
BONDS
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL FUNDS
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKET FINANCE
CAPITAL MARKET FINANCING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL RAISING
CAPITAL-RAISING ACTIVITY
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL LENDING
COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE
CONSUMER CREDIT
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CORPORATE BOND
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CURRENCY
CURRENCY COMPOSITION
CURRENCY MISMATCHES
DATA AVAILABILITY
DEGREE OF RISK
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DOMESTIC BOND
DOMESTIC BOND MARKETS
DOMESTIC BONDS
DOMESTIC CURRENCY
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
DOMESTIC EQUITY
DOMESTIC INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC MARKETS
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITIES
EQUITY CAPITAL
EQUITY FINANCING
EQUITY FUND
EQUITY FUNDS
EQUITY ISSUES
EQUITY MARKET
EQUITY MARKET CAPITALIZATION
EQUITY MARKETS
EQUITY PRICES
EQUITY VALUATIONS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEEPENING
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL FRAGILITY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SECTORS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FINANCING OBSTACLES
FIRM GROWTH
FISCAL DEFICITS
FIXED INCOME
FIXED INCOME SECURITIES
FOREIGN BANKS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN CURRENCY DEBT
FOREIGN CURRENCY LOANS
FOREIGN FINANCING
FOREIGN FUNDS
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FOREIGN MARKETS
GLOBAL MARKETS
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
INCOME INSTRUMENTS
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
INVESTOR PROTECTION
ISSUANCE
ISSUANCES
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
LENDERS
LIABILITY
LINES OF CREDIT
LIQUIDITY
LOCAL CAPITAL MARKETS
LOCAL CURRENCIES
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL MARKETS
LOCAL STOCK EXCHANGES
LOCAL STOCK MARKET
LONG-TERM DEBT
MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY
MACROECONOMICS
MARKET FINANCE
MARKET LIQUIDITY
MARKET REFORMS
MARKET SIZE
MARKET TURNOVER
MARKETS DATABASE
MATURITIES
MATURITY
MATURITY MISMATCHES
MATURITY STRUCTURE
MONETARY FUND
MONEY MARKET
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE CREDIT
MORTGAGE LENDING
MUTUAL FUND
MUTUAL FUND ASSETS
MUTUAL FUNDS
NONBANK INSTITUTIONS
OFFSHORE CENTERS
PENSION
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUND ASSETS
PENSION FUND INVESTMENT
PENSION FUNDS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS
PORTFOLIOS
PRIVATE BOND
PRIVATE BONDS
PRIVATE EQUITY
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC SECTOR BOND
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENTS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
SAVINGS
SECONDARY MARKET
SECONDARY MARKET ACTIVITY
SECONDARY MARKETS
SECURITIES
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKET DEVELOPMENT
STOCK MARKET INDEXES
STOCK MARKETS
SYSTEMIC RISK
TRADING
TRADING VOLUMES
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
TURNOVER RATIO
TURNOVER RATIOS
VENTURE CAPITAL
VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
Didier, Tatiana
Schmukler, Sergio L.
Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
South Asia
Asia
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6761
description This paper documents the major trends in financial development in Asia since the early 1990s and the spillovers to firms. It compares Asia with advanced and emerging countries and uses both aggregate and disaggregate indicators. Financial systems in Asia remain less developed than in advanced countries but more developed than in Eastern Europe and Latin America. Bond and stock markets play a larger role and institutional investors have gained importance. Nonetheless, capital-raising activity has not expanded. A few large companies capture most of the issuances. Many secondary markets remain illiquid. The public sector captures a significant share of bond markets. The largest advancements in Asia occurred in China and India. But still in these countries, few large companies use capital markets to expand and grow, becoming much larger than nonuser firms. In sum, Asia's financial systems remain less developed than aggregate measures suggest, with few spillovers to many firms.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Didier, Tatiana
Schmukler, Sergio L.
author_facet Didier, Tatiana
Schmukler, Sergio L.
author_sort Didier, Tatiana
title Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators
title_short Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators
title_full Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators
title_fullStr Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators
title_full_unstemmed Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators
title_sort financial development in asia : beyond aggregate indicators
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18860706/financial-development-asia-beyond-aggregate-indicators
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16816
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spelling okr-10986-168162021-04-23T14:03:33Z Financial Development in Asia : Beyond Aggregate Indicators Didier, Tatiana Schmukler, Sergio L. ACCESS TO BANKS ACCESS TO FINANCING ACCOUNTING ADVANCED COUNTRIES ADVANCED ECONOMIES AMOUNT OF CAPITAL ASSET HOLDINGS ASSET MANAGERS BANK CREDIT BANK DEBT BANK DEPOSITS BANK FINANCING BANK LENDING BANKING SECTOR BANKING SECTORS BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BOND BOND FINANCING BOND FUNDS BOND ISSUANCES BOND ISSUES BOND MARKET BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION BOND MARKET TRADING BOND MARKETS BONDS CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL FUNDS CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKET FINANCE CAPITAL MARKET FINANCING CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL RAISING CAPITAL-RAISING ACTIVITY COLLATERAL COMMERCIAL LENDING COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE CONSUMER CREDIT CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CORPORATE BOND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CURRENCY CURRENCY COMPOSITION CURRENCY MISMATCHES DATA AVAILABILITY DEGREE OF RISK DEPOSIT DEPOSITS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DOMESTIC BOND DOMESTIC BOND MARKETS DOMESTIC BONDS DOMESTIC CURRENCY DOMESTIC ECONOMY DOMESTIC EQUITY DOMESTIC INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC MARKETS EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKETS EQUITIES EQUITY CAPITAL EQUITY FINANCING EQUITY FUND EQUITY FUNDS EQUITY ISSUES EQUITY MARKET EQUITY MARKET CAPITALIZATION EQUITY MARKETS EQUITY PRICES EQUITY VALUATIONS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE REGIME EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURES EXTERNAL FINANCE FEDERAL RESERVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DEEPENING FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL FRAGILITY FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL POLICIES FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SECTORS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STABILITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FINANCING OBSTACLES FIRM GROWTH FISCAL DEFICITS FIXED INCOME FIXED INCOME SECURITIES FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN CURRENCY DEBT FOREIGN CURRENCY LOANS FOREIGN FINANCING FOREIGN FUNDS FOREIGN INVESTMENTS FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN MARKETS GLOBAL MARKETS GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE INCOME INSTRUMENTS INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INVESTING INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION ISSUANCE ISSUANCES LEGAL ENVIRONMENT LENDERS LIABILITY LINES OF CREDIT LIQUIDITY LOCAL CAPITAL MARKETS LOCAL CURRENCIES LOCAL CURRENCY LOCAL MARKETS LOCAL STOCK EXCHANGES LOCAL STOCK MARKET LONG-TERM DEBT MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY MACROECONOMICS MARKET FINANCE MARKET LIQUIDITY MARKET REFORMS MARKET SIZE MARKET TURNOVER MARKETS DATABASE MATURITIES MATURITY MATURITY MISMATCHES MATURITY STRUCTURE MONETARY FUND MONEY MARKET MORTGAGE MORTGAGE CREDIT MORTGAGE LENDING MUTUAL FUND MUTUAL FUND ASSETS MUTUAL FUNDS NONBANK INSTITUTIONS OFFSHORE CENTERS PENSION PENSION FUND PENSION FUND ASSETS PENSION FUND INVESTMENT PENSION FUNDS POLITICAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS PORTFOLIOS PRIVATE BOND PRIVATE BONDS PRIVATE EQUITY PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC SECTOR BOND REGULATORY ENVIRONMENTS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK SAVINGS SECONDARY MARKET SECONDARY MARKET ACTIVITY SECONDARY MARKETS SECURITIES SHAREHOLDERS STOCK MARKET STOCK MARKET DEVELOPMENT STOCK MARKET INDEXES STOCK MARKETS SYSTEMIC RISK TRADING TRADING VOLUMES TRANSPARENCY TURNOVER TURNOVER RATIO TURNOVER RATIOS VENTURE CAPITAL VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS This paper documents the major trends in financial development in Asia since the early 1990s and the spillovers to firms. It compares Asia with advanced and emerging countries and uses both aggregate and disaggregate indicators. Financial systems in Asia remain less developed than in advanced countries but more developed than in Eastern Europe and Latin America. Bond and stock markets play a larger role and institutional investors have gained importance. Nonetheless, capital-raising activity has not expanded. A few large companies capture most of the issuances. Many secondary markets remain illiquid. The public sector captures a significant share of bond markets. The largest advancements in Asia occurred in China and India. But still in these countries, few large companies use capital markets to expand and grow, becoming much larger than nonuser firms. In sum, Asia's financial systems remain less developed than aggregate measures suggest, with few spillovers to many firms. 2014-02-03T20:24:55Z 2014-02-03T20:24:55Z 2014-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18860706/financial-development-asia-beyond-aggregate-indicators http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16816 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6761 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific South Asia Asia