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FDIC Banking Review

1998 - Vol. 11, No. 3

Chairman   Donna Tanoue Division of Research and Statistics, Director Wm. Roger Watson Deputy Directors Barry Kolatch Steven A. Seelig Editor Steven A. Seelig Editorial Committee Jack T. Reidhill Detta Voesar Managing Editor   Detta Voesar Editorial Secretary   Cathy Wright Design and Production   Geri Bonebrake

Financial Deregulation in Japan (202kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy) by Valentine V. Craig This article examines the financial problems facing Japan for much of the past decade and describes the reforms proposed to address them. It then surveys the results of Britain’s Big Bang, the model for Japanese financial deregulation. The article concludes with a discussion of the probable effects of Japanese Big Bang. Assessing International Risk Exposures of U.S.Banks (300kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy) by Timothy Curry, Christopher Richardson, and Robin Heider* The authors analyze recent trends in both the direct and indirect risks associated with the international lending activities of U.S. banks. Recent Developments Affecting Depository Institutions (190kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy) by Lynne Montgomery This regular feature of the FDIC Banking Review contains information on regulatory agency actions, state legislation and regulation, and articles and studies pertinent to banking and deposit insurance issues. Banking Review - 1998, Vol 11. No. 3 - Full Edition (695kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy)

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