Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision : The Case of Small Pacific Island Countries /

This paper discusses issues of financial sector regulation and supervision--including those concerning nonbank financial intermediaries--in small resource-constrained Pacific island countries. It advocates stronger cooperation in these areas and calls for increased financial and technical assistance...

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Main Author: Riechel, Klaus-Walter
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
Series:IMF Policy Discussion Papers; Policy Discussion Paper ; No. 2001/006
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This paper discusses issues of financial sector regulation and supervision--including those concerning nonbank financial intermediaries--in small resource-constrained Pacific island countries. It advocates stronger cooperation in these areas and calls for increased financial and technical assistance. The paper also reviews recent international initiatives directed toward offshore financial centers and the fight against money laundering and other financial crime and explores their significance for the Pacific island countries.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (17 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1934-7456
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