Bank Restructuring and Resolution - Procyclicality of Financial Systems in Asia by David S Hoelscher Hardcover

About the Book

This volume presents the most recent public policy perspectives on bank restructuring and bank resolution.

Book Synopsis

Systemic financial crises have become a common feature of the global financial landscape. Resolution of such crises requires a complex mix of macroeconomic and financial sector policies, including the restructuring and resolution of problem banks. This volume outlines the theoretical insights that have been gained and the practical lessons learned.

Review Quotes

'The majority of papers in the book are practical guides to specific aspects of dealing with crises. They discuss, inter alia, the principles that should be used in seperating viable from non-viable banks... There are also a number of case studies of systematic crises in particuar countries...Government officials in these countries should keep this volume readily at hand for the next time the sky begins to darken.' - The Financial Regulator

About the Author

A. MICHAEL ANDREWS Head of Consultancy, A. Michael Andrews and Associates, USA CHARLES A. ENOCH Deputy Director, Monetary and Financial Systems Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA EDWARD J. FRYDL Senior Economist, Financial Systems Surveillance Division II, Monetary and Financial Systems Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA ANNE-MARIE GULDE Advisor, African Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA DANIEL C. HARDY Deputy Division Chief, Financial Surveillance Policy Division, Monetary and Financial Systems Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA DONG HE Division Head, External Department, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Hong Kong STEFAN INGVES Governor, The Riksbank, Sweden MATS ARNE JOSEFSSON Advisor, Monetary and Financial Systems Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA CHUNGWON KANG Former Visiting Scholar, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA GEORGE G. KAUFMAN Professor, School of Business, Loyola University, Chicago, USA ROSS B. LECKOW Assistant General Council, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA MARC G. QUINTYN Advisor and Technical Assistance Area Chief, Monetary and Financial Systems Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA STEVEN A. SEELIG Advisor, Monetary and Financial Systems Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA INWON SONG Senior Financial Sector Expert, Financial Supervision and Regulation Division, Monetary and Financial Systems Department, International MonetaryFund (IMF), USA