... at: adriana.tiron.tudor@gmail.com 16 10 2023 04 12 2023 15 01 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Virtual currencies Digital currencies Crypto assets Risks Regulation M4 The dynamic nature of the economy...

... indicate that banks with a more concentrated ownership structure tend to be riskier, as they have larger CDS spreads. Furthermore, we observe that bank regulation has a negative impact on banks’ credit risk. Larger banks exhibit significantly lower risk than smaller banks. Originality/value...

... it is the “game of bank bargains” and a potential source of repair. Given the degree of interconnectedness, opacity and complexity of financial markets investors/politicians/regulators will fall victim to cognitive biases which affect their decisions. Research limitations/implications – This case study...

...W. Jean Kwon Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine insurance regulation theories, regulatory agency structures and measures. Design/methodology/approach This study investigates significance of regulatory agency structure, key regulatory measures, political stability and cultural...

... alternative to government regulation might be an audited ISO accreditation standard for “good currency” or “good common tender”. The key difference between modern local exchange trading systems or modern capacity exchanges from 1934 Switzerland was that the Swiss put regulation of the CHW on a par...

...Mariarosaria Coppola; Valeria D'Amato Purpose The determination of the capital requirements represents the first Pillar of Solvency II. The main purpose of the new solvency regulation is to obtain more realistic modelling and assessment of the different risks insurance companies are exposed...

... practice – underestimates the actual misspecification risk that policyholders are exposed to. It is also found that semi‐annual mandatory interim reports can already reduce the model uncertainty faced by a regulator, significantly. This has important implications for the design of risk‐based capital...

...Marianne Ojo Purpose The purpose of this paper is not only seek to trace developments that have contributed to the importance of risk in regulation, but also to justify why risk has become so significant within regulatory and governmental circles. Design/methodology/approach This task...

... credit expansion to private sector, implicit deposit insurance, existence of economic rehabilitation programmed, financial liberalization, weak regulation and supervision played an important role in the escalation of the 2000‐2002 banking distress in North Cyprus. Research limitations/implications...

... system, and argues that state regulators handled these problems inadequately. It then discusses the fundamental weaknesses of the system. Findings The shortcomings of the state‐based regulatory regime are responsible for its failure to prevent the mortgage‐industry crisis from threatening...

... of derivatives by insurers. This paper attempts to fill the gap in the literature. Design/methodology/approach The paper analyses data based on statutory company filings with state regulators in the USA. Findings The analysis suggests that derivatives are used by larger companies, especially in the life...