Using development oriented equity investment as a tool for restructuring transition banking sectors
By: by Helo Meigas.
Contributors: World Bank. Europe and Central Asia Region. Private/Financial Sector Development.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2723; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2723.
Publisher: World Bank, Europe and Central Asia Region, Private and Financial Sectors Development Sector Unit
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: World Bank -- Baltic States.; Banks and banking -- Baltic States -- Finance.; Banks and banking -- Baltic States -- State supervision.; Economic development projects -- Baltic States -- Finance.; Corporate governance -- Baltic States.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 23).
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.