report January 20, 2022 Gatekeeping the gatekeepers: when big techs and fintechs own banks – benefits, risks and policy options FSI Insights No 39, January 2022. The latest FSI Insight looks into the strategies that authorities can employ to meet those challenges and the implications for public backstops.... Bank of International Settlements
report January 19, 2022 Bank opacity – patterns and implications by Stefan Avdjiev and Maximilian JagerWe investigate the patterns and implications of bank opacity in Europe using a rich bank-level data set.... Bank of International Settlements
report January 18, 2022 Monetary policy and endogenous financial crises by Frederic Boissay, Fabrice Collard, Jordi Galí and Cristina ManeaWe study whether a central bank should deviate from its objective of price stability to promote financial stability.... Bank of International Settlements
report January 13, 2022 Informational switching costs, bank competition, and the cost of finance by José Renato Haas Ornelas, Marcos Soares da Silva and Bernardus F Nazar Van DoornikThis paper studies the links between competition in the lending market and spreads of bank loans in Brazil.... Bank of International Settlements
report January 13, 2022 Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in Latin America and the Caribbean by Viviana Alfonso C, Steven Kamin and Fabrizio ZampolliOur statistical analysis identifies important drivers of engagement in CBDC development: the extent of innovation, the presence of fast payment systems, government effectiveness, financial account ownership, financial development more generally and the extent of the public's interest in CBDCs.... Bank of International Settlements
