Nigerian central bank imposes capital levels on lenders
Move comes after MPC calls for renewed efforts to recapitalise banks
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Move comes after MPC calls for renewed efforts to recapitalise banks
West African central bank froze relations and closed local offices after July 26 coup
BCC also warns government could face financing problems
El secretario general del Tesoro y Financiación Internacional, Carlos San Basilio, ha sido nombrado director ejecutivo de Estrategia Corporativa del Banco
Abstract This paper analyzes the effects of recently introduced macroprudential policies on the financial stability of the Irish economy. We use an empirical approach that is based on the statistical modeling of bivariate loan-income distributions, and find that for First Time Buyers (FTBs) borrowing limits improve financial stability risks; meaning, excessive lending has been effectively restricted. Nonetheless, preliminary evidence for Second Subsequent Buyers (SSBs) shows that financial stability actually worsens. This is because, for the sample at hand, imposing borrowing limits leads low...