Changes in the commodities market - Part 1: prudential regulation and disengagement of the banking sector

Yves Jégourel

No 1503, Policy briefs on Commodities & Energy from Policy Center for the New South

Abstract: Western banks are gradually withdrawing from the commodities market. Two main reasons can explain this refocusing: an increase in regulatory constraints and lower profitability. This withdrawal seems to benefit large international traders and banks in emerging countries that demonstrate their legitimate interest in this area.

Date: 2015-01
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