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It Takes All Kinds: A Diverse Mix of Lenders Promotes Broad Access to Small Business Credit
Who lends to small businesses, and how is this changing over time? This paper challenges popular an
swers to this question. First, despite the growing role of non-banks, banks continue to be the most important source of credit for small businesses.
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Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability: Where Do We Stand?
With the global economy gaining momentum following its recovery since 2008, and the new U.S.
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Beyond Unintended Consequences: Changes to Foreign Branch Behavior Illustrate Overlooked System-Wide Regulatory Effects
The interaction of unconventional U.S. monetary policy by the Fed and regulatory changes by the Fed
eral Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) changed the way foreign banks do business in the U.S.
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Central Counterparties Help, But Do Not Assure Financial Stability
This paper looks into the role central counterparties (CCPs) play by stepping into the middle of tr
ades and the benefits they provide to market participants but to the overall promotion of financial stability.
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Regulation Almost Destroyed Money Market Funds, But Cash Management Needs Kept Them Alive
Extensive regulatory overhaul in October 2016 changed the money market fund (MMF) industry consider
ably, especially for institutional clients.
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New Survey Evidence from Nepali Businesses
To explore the major priorities for—and obstacles to—developing the public equity market in Nepal,
the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) partnered with the Milken Institute to organize a strategic planning roundtable in Kathmandu on May 31, 2019, during a me
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Cross-Border Investment in Europe: From Macro to Financial Data
International capital flows and cross-border investment and financial integration remain omnipresen
t in the European political debate as countries struggle with low and divergent GDP growth, new European financial regulation and the anticipation of Brex
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The Real Story Behind the Surge in FHLB Advances: Macroprudential Policy Changed How Banks Borrow
In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis and ensuing regulatory reforms, U.S. banks dramatic
ally altered their sources of funding.
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Global Opportunity Index 2020: Focus on the GCC Countries
This report uses the Global Opportunity Index (GOI) and its different categories to assess the Gulf
Cooperation Council (GCC) countries' improvements in 2019.,
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The Crypto-Assets Experience
This paper was originally published as part of T20 ARGENTINA.
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The Asset Management Industry, Systemic Risk, and Macroprudential Policy
In the aftermath of the 2007-2008 financial crisis, new legislation and regulations have pressured
banks and insurance companies to reduce their size, leverage, and riskier lines of business in order to avoid another too-big-to-fail debacle.
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ESG Ratings: The Road Ahead
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