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2 Aug 2011, 2:54 pm by David Zaring
 There's no question that the World Bank could have closed up shop long ago if it had limited its focus to war reconstruction, which was its original purpose. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 6:00 am by JA Hodnicki
Daniel Sokol Cesar Calderon, The World Bank and Klaus Schaeck, Bangor University address Bank bailouts, competition, and the disparate effects for borrower and depositor welfare. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 8:45 am by D Daniel Sokol
Inessa Love (University of Hawaii) and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria (World Bank) explain How Bank Competition Affects Firms' Access to Finance. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 5:28 am by By LOUISE STORY and JAMES KANTER
The European Commission announced broad investigations into the world's largest banks and their roles in credit default swaps, part of the $600 trillion derivatives market. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 9:26 am
12.27.1945: Birth of the World Bank, which became an integral part of Truman’s “Point 4″ program of technical assistance to developing countries. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 8:40 am by Mariana Mota Prado
  However, by choosing this model, the BRICS Bank would not try to compete directly with the World Bank or to imitate its modus operandis. [read post]
6 Sep 2009, 7:30 am
G-20 Finance ministers met in London this week and and discussed a plan for reining in bonuses for bank executives. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 7:27 am by Ezra Rosser
New Report: World Development Report 2023: Migrants, Refugees, and Societies (World Bank 2023). [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 4:00 am by Tracy Coenen
I get asked all the time whether I can find hidden bank accounts around the world. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 5:00 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
  “The Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) database, launched by the World Bank in 2011, provides comparable indicators showing how people around the world save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 2:02 am by atussey@mortgagefraudblog.com
Wells Fargo Bank has entered into a settlement that provides loan modifications for residents in Washington and seven other states who obtained problematic mortgages from Wachovia Bank and Golden West Corp., which did business as World Savings Bank. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 10:38 am
In the article, the author reports that Bank of America, one of the largest banks in the world, punished its employees who spotted mortgage fraud. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 7:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
They are also used by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank as part of the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) to evaluate the effectiveness of countries’ banking supervisory systems and practices. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 7:22 am
Since the collapse of Ginko Financial in August 2007, Linden Lab has received complaints about several in-world "banks" defaulting on their promises. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 4:00 am by John Gregory
Such matters are of interest to the World Bank, a key institution promoting (sustainable) development around the globe. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 10:52 am by buslawblogger
The modern world of derivatives is making it very difficult to regulate business behavior. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 11:11 am by JURIST Staff
These restrictions are likely to continue unless a government in Afghanistan is recognized by the UN and world powers such as the US, UK, and the EU. [read post]
30 May 2014, 4:39 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The main objectives of the International Journal of Central Banking are: to disseminate widely the best policy-relevant and applied research that reflects the missions of central banks around the world across a range of disciplines; and to promote communication amongst researchers both inside and outside of central banks. [read post]