Did amakudari undermine the effectiveness of regulator monitoring in Japan?

Article Abstract:

A study of the Japanese financial system is presented with emphasis on the role of the amakudari or the relationship between the regulator and bank. The effectiveness of monitoring financial systems by the regulator is shown to be affected by this relationship.

Author: Horiuchi, Akiyoshi, Shimizu, Katsutoshi
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Banking & Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0378-4266
Year: 2001
Safety and security measures, Japan, Finance, Brief Article

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The link between bank monitoring and coporate dividend policy: The case of dividend omissions

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This paper investigates the influence of bank monitoring on a borrowing firm's decision to omit payment of dividends.

Author: Low, Soo-Wah, Glorfeld, Louis, Hearth, Douglas, Rimbey, James N.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Banking & Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0378-4266
Year: 2001
Malaysia, Statistical Data Included, Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Dividends, Auditing, Economic policy, Influence, Bank loans

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Policy implications of the Federal Reserve study of credit risk models at major US banking institutions

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The current regulatory capital standards for banks is discussed and analized.

Author: Mingo, John J.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Banking & Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0378-4266
Year: 2000
Planning, Financial planning

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