Evolving banking systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and implications for monetary policy and financial stability

Bank for International Settlements

No 33 in BIS Papers from Bank for International Settlements

Abstract: On 26 and 27 January 2006, the BIS, in collaboration with the Bank of Jamaica, hosted a meeting for senior central bankers in Kingston, Jamaica, under the broad theme "Evolving banking systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and implications for monetary policy and financial stability". The meeting was chaired by Már Gudmundsson, Deputy Head of the Monetary and Economic Department of the BIS, with the purpose of discussing how the smaller economies of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have dealt with the transformation of their financial system during the last decade.

Date: 2007 Written 2007-02
ISBN: 92-9131-735-7
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Chapters in this book:

Introduction to "Evolving banking systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and implications for monetary policy and financial stability" , pp 1-2

Serge Jeanneau, Camilo Tovar and Ramon Moreno

Banking systems: characteristics and structural changes , pp 3-16

Serge Jeanneau

Banks and the changing nature of risks in Latin America and the Caribbean , pp 17-32

Camilo Tovar

Structural transformation of financial systems and its implications for monetary policy in Latin America and the Caribbean , pp 33-51

Camilo Tovar

Some prudential issues , pp 52-63

Serge Jeanneau

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