Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis

The main objective of this paper is to rethink the use of market discipline for prudential purposes in light of lessons from the financial crisis. The paper develops the main building blocks of a market discipline framework, and argues for the need...

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Main Author: Stephanou, Constantinos
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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topic ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING RULES
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
AGENCY PROBLEMS
AMOUNT OF DEBT
AMOUNT OF RISK
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
AUDITORS
BALANCE SHEET
BANK BEHAVIOR
BANK EXPOSURES
BANK FAILURE
BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
BANK HOLDING
BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
BANK LENDING
BANK MANAGEMENT
BANK POLICY
BANK PROFITS
BANK REGULATION
BANK SECURITIES
BANK SECURITY
BANK SUPERVISORS
BANKING CRISIS
BANKING REGULATION
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKRUPTCY
BANKS
BASIS POINTS
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS
BOND YIELD
BONDS
CAPITAL ACCORD
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CAPITAL STANDARDS
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CDS
CHECKS
CLASS ACTION
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMON SHARES
COMMON STOCK
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
CONSOLIDATION
CONTINGENCY PLANS
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
COUPON
COUPON RATE
CREDIT DEFAULT
CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CREDITORS
DEBT INSTRUMENT
DEBT ISSUANCE
DEBT PRICE
DEBT PRICES
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSIT INSURANCE COVERAGE
DEPOSIT INSURANCE SCHEMES
DEPOSITOR
DEPOSITORS
DEPOSITS
DERIVATIVES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DIVIDEND
EFFICIENT MARKET
EFFICIENT MARKETS
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EQUITIES
EQUITY HOLDINGS
EQUITY INDEX
EQUITY MARKET
EQUITY PRICES
EXPOSURE
EXTERNAL MARKET
EXTERNALITIES
FACE VALUE
FAIR
FAIR VALUE
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEREGULATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL REGULATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL STRENGTH
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
GAMBLING
GLOBAL BANKING
GLOBALIZATION
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GOVERNANCE PRACTICES
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
HEDGE FUNDS
HOSTILE TAKEOVERS
HYBRID SECURITIES
ILLIQUIDITY
INDIVIDUAL MARKET
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
INFORMATION DISCLOSURES
INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INVESTMENT BANK
INVESTMENT BANKS
INVESTOR PROTECTION
JUNK BOND
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
LEGAL PROTECTION
LENDER
LEVEL OF RISK
LEVY
LIABILITY
LIMITED LIABILITY
LIQUID MARKETS
LOAN
MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MANDATES
MARKET BENCHMARK
MARKET BENCHMARKS
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PLAYERS
MARKET PRICES
MARKET PRICING
MARKET REGULATION
MARKET RISK
MARKET THEORY
MATURITY
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
NARROW BANKING
POLICY RESPONSES
POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS
PREFERENTIAL ACCESS
PRICE BEHAVIOR
PRICE INDEX
PRICE MOVEMENTS
PRICE SENSITIVITY
PRIMARY MARKET
PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEMS
PRIVATE BANK
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PRUDENTIAL REGULATION
PRUDENTIAL STANDARDS
PUBLIC POLICY
RATING AGENCIES
REGULATORS
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
REGULATORY CAPITAL
REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
REGULATORY REPORTS
REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS
REGULATORY STANDARDS
RETAIL
RETURN
RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESSES
RISK EXPOSURES
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
RISK MANAGERS
RISK OF DEFAULT
RISK PROFILE
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NETS
SECONDARY MARKET
SECURITIES
SECURITY PRICES
SHARE PRICE
SHAREHOLDERS
SHORT-TERM REPOS
SHORT-TERM YIELD
SOLVENCY
SPREAD
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STOCK PRICE
SUBORDINATED DEBT
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SYSTEMIC RISK
SYSTEMIC RISKS
TIER 1 CAPITAL
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY
TYPES OF INSTRUMENTS
UNSECURED DEBT
VOLATILITY
WORKING CAPITAL
spellingShingle ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING RULES
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
AGENCY PROBLEMS
AMOUNT OF DEBT
AMOUNT OF RISK
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
AUDITORS
BALANCE SHEET
BANK BEHAVIOR
BANK EXPOSURES
BANK FAILURE
BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
BANK HOLDING
BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
BANK LENDING
BANK MANAGEMENT
BANK POLICY
BANK PROFITS
BANK REGULATION
BANK SECURITIES
BANK SECURITY
BANK SUPERVISORS
BANKING CRISIS
BANKING REGULATION
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKRUPTCY
BANKS
BASIS POINTS
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS
BOND YIELD
BONDS
CAPITAL ACCORD
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CAPITAL STANDARDS
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CDS
CHECKS
CLASS ACTION
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMON SHARES
COMMON STOCK
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
CONSOLIDATION
CONTINGENCY PLANS
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
COUPON
COUPON RATE
CREDIT DEFAULT
CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CREDITORS
DEBT INSTRUMENT
DEBT ISSUANCE
DEBT PRICE
DEBT PRICES
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSIT INSURANCE COVERAGE
DEPOSIT INSURANCE SCHEMES
DEPOSITOR
DEPOSITORS
DEPOSITS
DERIVATIVES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DIVIDEND
EFFICIENT MARKET
EFFICIENT MARKETS
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EQUITIES
EQUITY HOLDINGS
EQUITY INDEX
EQUITY MARKET
EQUITY PRICES
EXPOSURE
EXTERNAL MARKET
EXTERNALITIES
FACE VALUE
FAIR
FAIR VALUE
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DEREGULATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL REGULATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL STRENGTH
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
GAMBLING
GLOBAL BANKING
GLOBALIZATION
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GOVERNANCE PRACTICES
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
HEDGE FUNDS
HOSTILE TAKEOVERS
HYBRID SECURITIES
ILLIQUIDITY
INDIVIDUAL MARKET
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
INFORMATION DISCLOSURES
INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INVESTMENT BANK
INVESTMENT BANKS
INVESTOR PROTECTION
JUNK BOND
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
LEGAL PROTECTION
LENDER
LEVEL OF RISK
LEVY
LIABILITY
LIMITED LIABILITY
LIQUID MARKETS
LOAN
MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MANDATES
MARKET BENCHMARK
MARKET BENCHMARKS
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PLAYERS
MARKET PRICES
MARKET PRICING
MARKET REGULATION
MARKET RISK
MARKET THEORY
MATURITY
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
NARROW BANKING
POLICY RESPONSES
POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS
PREFERENTIAL ACCESS
PRICE BEHAVIOR
PRICE INDEX
PRICE MOVEMENTS
PRICE SENSITIVITY
PRIMARY MARKET
PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEMS
PRIVATE BANK
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PRUDENTIAL REGULATION
PRUDENTIAL STANDARDS
PUBLIC POLICY
RATING AGENCIES
REGULATORS
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
REGULATORY CAPITAL
REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
REGULATORY REPORTS
REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS
REGULATORY STANDARDS
RETAIL
RETURN
RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESSES
RISK EXPOSURES
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
RISK MANAGERS
RISK OF DEFAULT
RISK PROFILE
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NETS
SECONDARY MARKET
SECURITIES
SECURITY PRICES
SHARE PRICE
SHAREHOLDERS
SHORT-TERM REPOS
SHORT-TERM YIELD
SOLVENCY
SPREAD
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STOCK PRICE
SUBORDINATED DEBT
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SYSTEMIC RISK
SYSTEMIC RISKS
TIER 1 CAPITAL
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY
TYPES OF INSTRUMENTS
UNSECURED DEBT
VOLATILITY
WORKING CAPITAL
Stephanou, Constantinos
Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis
geographic_facet The World Region
The World Region
relation Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5226
description The main objective of this paper is to rethink the use of market discipline for prudential purposes in light of lessons from the financial crisis. The paper develops the main building blocks of a market discipline framework, and argues for the need to take an expansive view of the concept. It also illustrates using actual bank case studies from the United States its apparent failures in the crisis, particularly the failure to prevent the buildup of systemic, as opposed to idiosyncratic, risks. However, while the role of market discipline in the design of macro-prudential regulation appears to be largely constrained, more can be done on the micro-prudential side to promote clearer market signals of bank riskiness and to encourage their use in the supervisory process.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Stephanou, Constantinos
author_facet Stephanou, Constantinos
author_sort Stephanou, Constantinos
title Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis
title_short Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis
title_full Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis
title_fullStr Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis
title_full_unstemmed Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis
title_sort rethinking market discipline in banking : lessons from the financial crisis
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100303081544
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3717
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spelling okr-10986-37172021-04-23T14:02:12Z Rethinking Market Discipline in Banking : Lessons from the Financial Crisis Stephanou, Constantinos ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING RULES ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AGENCY PROBLEMS AMOUNT OF DEBT AMOUNT OF RISK ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUDITORS BALANCE SHEET BANK BEHAVIOR BANK EXPOSURES BANK FAILURE BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS BANK HOLDING BANK HOLDING COMPANIES BANK LENDING BANK MANAGEMENT BANK POLICY BANK PROFITS BANK REGULATION BANK SECURITIES BANK SECURITY BANK SUPERVISORS BANKING CRISIS BANKING REGULATION BANKING SECTOR BANKING SUPERVISION BANKING SYSTEM BANKRUPTCY BANKS BASIS POINTS BOARDS OF DIRECTORS BOND YIELD BONDS CAPITAL ACCORD CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CAPITAL STANDARDS CAPITAL STRUCTURE CDS CHECKS CLASS ACTION COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMON SHARES COMMON STOCK CONFLICTS OF INTEREST CONSOLIDATION CONTINGENCY PLANS CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES CORPORATE FINANCE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COUPON COUPON RATE CREDIT DEFAULT CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS CREDIT RATING CREDIT RATING AGENCIES CREDIT RATINGS CREDIT RISK CREDITORS DEBT INSTRUMENT DEBT ISSUANCE DEBT PRICE DEBT PRICES DEPOSIT DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPOSIT INSURANCE COVERAGE DEPOSIT INSURANCE SCHEMES DEPOSITOR DEPOSITORS DEPOSITS DERIVATIVES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DIVIDEND EFFICIENT MARKET EFFICIENT MARKETS EMERGING ECONOMIES EQUITIES EQUITY HOLDINGS EQUITY INDEX EQUITY MARKET EQUITY PRICES EXPOSURE EXTERNAL MARKET EXTERNALITIES FACE VALUE FAIR FAIR VALUE FEDERAL RESERVE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DEREGULATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL REGULATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STABILITY FINANCIAL STRENGTH FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS GAMBLING GLOBAL BANKING GLOBALIZATION GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION GOVERNMENT SUPPORT HEDGE FUNDS HOSTILE TAKEOVERS HYBRID SECURITIES ILLIQUIDITY INDIVIDUAL MARKET INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES INFORMATION DISCLOSURE INFORMATION DISCLOSURES INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INVESTMENT BANK INVESTMENT BANKS INVESTOR PROTECTION JUNK BOND LACK OF TRANSPARENCY LEGAL PROTECTION LENDER LEVEL OF RISK LEVY LIABILITY LIMITED LIABILITY LIQUID MARKETS LOAN MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MANDATES MARKET BENCHMARK MARKET BENCHMARKS MARKET DISCIPLINE MARKET INFORMATION MARKET PARTICIPANTS MARKET PLAYERS MARKET PRICES MARKET PRICING MARKET REGULATION MARKET RISK MARKET THEORY MATURITY MORAL HAZARD MORTGAGE NARROW BANKING POLICY RESPONSES POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS PREFERENTIAL ACCESS PRICE BEHAVIOR PRICE INDEX PRICE MOVEMENTS PRICE SENSITIVITY PRIMARY MARKET PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEMS PRIVATE BANK PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PRUDENTIAL REGULATION PRUDENTIAL STANDARDS PUBLIC POLICY RATING AGENCIES REGULATORS REGULATORY AUTHORITIES REGULATORY CAPITAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS REGULATORY REPORTS REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS REGULATORY STANDARDS RETAIL RETURN RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESSES RISK EXPOSURES RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS RISK MANAGERS RISK OF DEFAULT RISK PROFILE SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SECONDARY MARKET SECURITIES SECURITY PRICES SHARE PRICE SHAREHOLDERS SHORT-TERM REPOS SHORT-TERM YIELD SOLVENCY SPREAD STATISTICAL ANALYSIS STOCK PRICE SUBORDINATED DEBT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES SYSTEMIC RISK SYSTEMIC RISKS TIER 1 CAPITAL TRADING TRANSPARENCY TREASURY TYPES OF INSTRUMENTS UNSECURED DEBT VOLATILITY WORKING CAPITAL The main objective of this paper is to rethink the use of market discipline for prudential purposes in light of lessons from the financial crisis. The paper develops the main building blocks of a market discipline framework, and argues for the need to take an expansive view of the concept. It also illustrates using actual bank case studies from the United States its apparent failures in the crisis, particularly the failure to prevent the buildup of systemic, as opposed to idiosyncratic, risks. However, while the role of market discipline in the design of macro-prudential regulation appears to be largely constrained, more can be done on the micro-prudential side to promote clearer market signals of bank riskiness and to encourage their use in the supervisory process. 2012-03-19T18:38:32Z 2012-03-19T18:38:32Z 2010-03-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100303081544 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3717 English Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5226 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper The World Region The World Region