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Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization »
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589060128.072
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
This book covers financial sector stability issues in the following areas: risk management and governance in financial institutions; financial crises and contagion; domestic monetary and financial policies; and int...
1 Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization Overview of Issues and Papers »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
Among the major objectives of public policy worldwide have been financial system stability and efficiency. Several experiences of financial crises in the 1990s have reinforced the view that, in the design an...
2 Opening Remarks: The IMF and the Financial Sector »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
Probably the most useful way in which I can contribute to this conference is to put the seminar in some perspective. I will start by describing the changing role of the IMF in the f...
3 On Internal Ratings, Models, and the Basel Accord Issues for Financial Institutions and Regulators in Measuring and Managing Credit Risk »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
In publishing its first consultative paper, A New Capital Adequacy Framework, in 1999, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has brought unprecedented focus to issues relating...
Comment »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
The New Capital Adequacy Framework The Basel Committee’s proposals for a new capital adequacy framework aim to align regulatory capital more closely with underlying economic risk. Th...
Comment »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
This commentary looks at the subject of internal ratings and internal rating systems in three ways: as a tool for banks in managing th...
4 Calculating Counterparty Credit Exposure When Credit Quality Is Correlated with Market Prices »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
Wrong-Way Risk Counterparty risk management involves tracking both the credit quality of the counterparty and the actual amount of exposure on the derivative contract. Unlike exposur...
Comment »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
Regulators and bankers do not always have the same focus when discussing certain topics. Until recent years, risk was one of these topics. In general banks, with most of their portf...
Comment »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
The paper by Uhl and Monet describes techniques for measuring future credit exposure on derivatives contracts when the value of the derivative contract is correlated with the credit...
5 Alternative Approaches to Regulation and Corporate Governance in Financial Firms »
Source: Financial Risks, Stability, and Globalization
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s): Omotunde Johnson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 April 2002
ISBN: 9781589060128
Keywords: Financial stability, Risk premium, banking, financial system, financial sector, regulation, financial institutions
The objective of this paper is to draw lessons from recent banking sector crises especially with respect to the design of an optimum “regulatory regime.” Just as the causes of banki...