TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cull,Robert
AU  - Martinez Peria,Maria Soledad
AU  - Verrier,Jeanne
TI  - Bank ownership: trends and implications 
T2  - IMF Working Paper
SN  - 147558816X
SN  - 1018-5941
AV  - HG1572 
U1  - 332.1 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - [Washington, District of Columbia]
PB  - International Monetary Fund
KW  - Banks and banking, Foreign
KW  - Banques étrangères
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N2  - 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 efficient than domestic banks in developing countries, promote competition in host banking sectors, and help stabilize credit when host countries face idiosyncratic shocks. But there are tradeoffs, since foreign-owned banks can transmit external shocks and might not always expand access to credit. The record on the impact of government bank ownership suggests few benefits, especially for developing countries
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