Commercial banks in the securities business: a review

Joao Santos

No 9610, Working Papers (Old Series) from Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Abstract: An analysis of the potential effects of commercial banks' expansion into the securities business, focusing on gains, such as information advantages and economies of scope, as well as on potential costs, including conflicts of interest and risk considerations.

Keywords: Bank holding companies; Banking Act of 1933; Securities (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1996
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DOI: 10.26509/frbc-wp-199610

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