Bank Ownership : Trends and Implications /

This paper presents recent trends in bank ownership across countries and summarizes the evidence regarding the implications of bank ownership structure for bank performance and competition, financial stability, and access to finance. The evidence reviewed suggests that foreign-owned banks are more e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cull, Robert
Other Authors: Martinez Peria, Maria, Verrier, Jeanne
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2017/060
Online Access:Full text available on IMF