Switzerland : Financial Sector Assessment Program; Technical Note; The Swiss Banking System; Structure, Performance, and Medium-Term Challenges.

This technical note discusses the banking system structure, performance, and medium-term challenges for Switzerland. The note discusses that the Swiss banking sector has been undergoing a substantial consolidation over the last 10 years, but retains a rich collection of institutional types operating...

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Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund
Formato: Periódico
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
coleção:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/199
Acesso em linha:Full text available on IMF
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