The Role of the Safety Net in Resolving Large Financial Institutions

David Mayes

Chapter 18 in Systemic Financial Crises:Resolving Large Bank Insolvencies, 2005, pp 275-306 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:The Wider Context of Resolving Large Bank InsolvenciesThe International DimensionToo-Big-to-Save?Other Factors Affecting the Choice of Structure and Regulatory LocationThe Design of the Safety NetThe Need for Action over Systemically Important BanksTrying to Minimize the CostJudging When to Intervene and Assessing the LossEqual Treatment and the Need for a Common Pool ApproachThe Need for a Resolution AgencyAppendix: The Example of NordeaReferences

Keywords: Bank Failures; Large Bank; Insolvencies; Resolutions; Macroeconomies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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