Financial Intermediary Distress in the Republic of Korea : Small Is Beautiful?

Financial Intermediary Distress in the Republic of Korea : Small Is Beautiful?

Taking the Korean experience as a laboratory experiment in systemic financial crises, the authors analyze distress in individual institutions among two groups of financial intermediaries. They pool together a group of large financial intermediaries (commercial banks, merchant banking corporations) a...

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Main Authors: Bongini, Paola, Ferri, Giovanni, Kang, Tae Soo
Format: Publications & Research
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
accounting
agency problems
asset diversification
asymmetric information
balance sheet
bank examinations
bank loans
Bank of Korea
banking systems
bankruptcy
borrowing
capital adequacy
central bank
commercial banks
community banks
comparative advantage
competitiveness
cooperative banks
corporate governance
credit unions
damages
default risk
deposit insurance
depositors
deposits
devaluation
developed countries
early warning systems
economic development
empirical analysis
exchange rate
financial assets
financial crises
financial crisis
financial data
financial distress
financial information
financial institutions
financial intermediaries
financial ratios
financial risk
financial sector
fiscal year
government support
inefficiency
insolvency
interest income
interest rates
liquidity
managerial efficiency
merchant banking
merchant banks
moral hazard
net worth
now accounts
operating expenses
ownership structure
private banks
profitability
qualitative response model
rating system
recapitalization
regulatory capture
regulatory forbearance
regulatory infrastructure
retirement
return on assets
risk management
savings
small banks
state owned banks
stockholders
supervisory agencies
time deposits
total revenue
mercantile system
corporate culture
credit effectiveness
savings banks
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21584

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