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The Performance of Financial Groups in the Recent Difficult Environment

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The past few years were characterised by an economic downturn, a substantial stock market correction from March 2000 to March 2003, financial asset deterioration, record corporate default rates, the Argentina sovereign default and several natural and man-made catastrophes, including most notably the September 11 attacks. Against this background, the present note looks at the performance of financial groups during this period. The recent decade has seen the formation of an increasing number of such groups, although some have argued that, ex post, the benefits associated with the formation of such groups may have been smaller than initially thought. The note concludes that financial groups have been quite resilient in the face of these various shocks, which is reflected in their equity market valuations...

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  • Oecd, 2004. "The Performance of Financial Groups in the Recent Difficult Environment," Financial Market Trends, OECD Publishing, vol. 2004(1), pages 61-81.
  • Handle: RePEc:oec:dafkab:5lmqcr2jf25b
    DOI: 10.1787/fmt-v2004-art3-en
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    1. Henriëtte Prast & Iman van Lelyveld, 2004. "New Architectures in the Regulation and Supervision of Financial Markets and Institutions: The Netherlands," DNB Working Papers 021, Netherlands Central Bank, Research Department.
    2. Eim, Alexander, 2004. "Das Drei-Säulen-System der deutschen Kreditwirtschaft unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des Genossenschaftlichen Finanzverbundes," Arbeitspapiere 40, University of Münster, Institute for Cooperatives.

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