Using development oriented equity investment as a tool for restructuring transition banking sectors

Development-oriented equity investment, undertaken in the context of World Bank projects, can assist in promoting sound banking systems, especially through its positive impact on bank governance. This was the experience of Swedfund Financial Markets that made equity investment in banks in the Baltic...

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Main Author: Meigas, Helo
Corporate Author: World Bank Europe and Central Asia Region
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C World Bank, Europe and Central Asia Region, Private and Financial Sectors Development Sector Unit 2001
Series:Policy research working paper
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Development-oriented equity investment, undertaken in the context of World Bank projects, can assist in promoting sound banking systems, especially through its positive impact on bank governance. This was the experience of Swedfund Financial Markets that made equity investment in banks in the Baltic republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
Item Description:"November 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 23). - Title from title screen as viewed on Aug. 24, 2002