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Documents from 1998
Signing Contract with the Advisory for Privatization of KFB and SB, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Plans for Business Normalization, Bank of Korea
BOK purchases KDIC bonds, Bank of Korea
Agreement on basic principles of negotiations on extension of maturity of short-term foreign debts of financial institutions in Korea, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
South Korea, Creditors Agree To Restructuring of Loans, Stephen E. Frank
Submission of national guarantee agreement for foreign currency debts of financial institutions, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Details of Capital Injection to KFB and SB, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Documents from 1997
Act on the Establishment of Financial Supervisory Organizations, South Korean Government
Act on the Establishment of Financial Supervisory Organizations, Act No.5490, Republic of Korea
Act on the Structural Improvement of the Financial Industry, South Korean Government
Depositor Protection Act. 5492, South Korean Government
Depositor Protection Act, Act No. 5492, Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Letter of Intent of the Government of Korea, December 24, 1997, Kyung-shik Lee and Chang-Yuel Lim
Submission of national guarantee agreement for repayment of principal and interest of overseas borrowings by domestic banks, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Announcement on Capital Injection for KFB and SB, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
IMF says S.Korea response to crisis was 'piecemeal.', Robin Bulman
KOSPI Under 400, Yonhap News Agency
If desired, it is possible to convert to CMA, The Korea Economic Daily
IMF negotiations concluded: No damage to depositors . . . what happens to deposits at merchant banks, The Korea Economic Daily
Moody's downgrades Korea Development Bank's commercial paper, Agence France Presse (AFP)
S.Korea extends commercial paper insurance., Reuters Staff
S. Korea turmoil eases, IMF-led bailout may expand, Robin Bulman
Strengthening the depositor protection system, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
S. Korea announces steps to overcome financial crisis, Asian Economic News
South Korean trust funds swamped with panic withdrawals, Agence France Presse (AFP)
UPDATES with minister's press conference, Zeno Park
A New Framework for Enhanced Asian Regional Cooperation to Promote Financial Stability, Japan: Ministry of Finance
FOCUS-Seoul financial stability package detailed., Reuters Staff
Policy action for financial stability and financial restructuring, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Korean assembly panel passes four reform bills., Reuters Staff
New corporate failures hit Korean won, Louis Beckerling
NCB and Bankers Trust reach cross-shareholding arrangement, The Japan Times
Special Loan to KFB, Bank of Korea
The effects of government contribution to Korea First Bank, Yonhap News Agency
Ratings of S.Korea banks won't improve immediately., Jean Yoon
NCB moves to reshuffle two top executive posts, The Japan Times
Statement by the Governor on the Restructuring of Nippon Credit Bank, Bank of Japan
Six Ex-Nippon Credit Officials Are Arrested Over Coverup, Jathon Sapsford
NCB to press ahead with stock issue plan, The Japan Times
Nippon Life Insurance to boost NCB's capital, The Japan Times
Treasury and Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Operations (January 1997- March 1997), Federal Reserve System: Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Eighty-third Annual Report of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 1996, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
Financial Crisis Management - Four Financial Crisis in the 1980s, United States: General Accounting Office
BT and Nippon to act on securitisation tie-up, Dow Jones
Ministry probes NCB plan for reform, financial woes, The Japan Times
NCB tieup does not preface buyout, The Japan Times
Ailing Nippon Credit Turns to Bankers Trust for Help, Jathon Sapsford and Robert Steiner
NCB plans tieup with Bankers Trust, The Japan Times
Reforms show momentum: S&P, The Japan Times
Tie with Bankers Trust to help NCB restructure - BOJ., Reuters
Ailing NCB asks banks for 291 billion in capital, The Japan Times
Liquidation rocks trust banks, The Japan Times
Ministry leans on financial firms in NCB bailout, The Japan Times
Moody's Lowers Nippon Credit Bank's Senior Debt Rating to Ba1, Moody's
Banks shocked by NCB move to pass on units' losses, The Japan Times
Japan Forced Restructuring of 2 Big Banks, David Holley
NCB restructuring plan aims to win back trust, The Japan Times
The 140th Diet, House of Representatives, House of Representatives of Japan
A Major Japanese Bank Reported in Crisis, Andrew Pollack
Japan Comes to Aid of Troubled Bank, Sandra Sugawara
Bank Industry Must Rebuild, Not Expect Bailout, Official Says, Japan Times Staff
Nippon Credit says it is not in trouble, The Japan Times
Hanbo Steel Goes Bankrupt With Debt of $5.85 Billion, The Wall Street Journal
Banks and the Finnish Credit Cycle 1986 - 1995, Vesa Vihriala
Chapter 5: The LDC Debt Crisis, United States: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
KFB Annual Report 1996, Korea First Bank
Mexico in Crisis, the U.S. to the Rescue. The Financial Assistance Packages of 1982 and 1995, Nora Lustig
Documents from 1996
Real Decreto 2606/1996, de 20 de diciembre, sobre fondos de garantía de depósitos de entidades de crédito, Ministry of Economy and Finance (Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda)
On the Road to EU Accession: Financial Sector Development in Central Europe, Michael S. Borish, Wei Ding, and Michel Noël
Treasury and Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Operations (January-March 1996), Federal Reserve System: Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Government Communication to Parliament on a Plan to Rehabilitate the Financial System, Means to Rehabilitate and Restore Government Assistance, Parliament of Finland / Suomen eduskunta
Sterilized Foreign Exchange Intervention: The Fed Debate in the 1960s, Robert L. Hetzel
Treasury and Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Operations (July-September 1996), Federal Reserve System: Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Documents from 1995
Federal Reserve Bulletin - December 1995, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
The Credit Rating Industry, RICHARD CANTOR and FRANK PACKER
RESOLUÇÃO N.o 2.211, DO CMN, National Monetary Council
Law on Credit Institutions, Parliament of Latvia
Federal Reserve Bulletin - September 1995, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
RESOLUTION 2,197, FROM NATIONAL MONETARY COUNCIL (CMN), AUGUST 31, 1995, National Monetary Council
Law on the National Bank of Moldova no.548-XIII of 21 July 1995, as amended, Government of Republic of Moldova
Federal Reserve Bulletin - June 1995, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
The Mexican Peso Crisis: the Foreseeable and the Surprise, Nora Lustig
Report and Recommendation of the President of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to the Executive Directors on a Proposed Loan in an amount equivalent to US$1,000 million to Nacional Financiera, S.N.C with the guarantee of the Unite, World Bank/World Bank Group
Combined transactions documents for Mexican economic stabilization - 1995, U. S. Department of the Treasury
Mexican Debt Disclosure Act of 1995 - S.384, U.S. Congress
The Mexican Financial Crisis, William (Bill) J. Clinton
Use of the Exchange Stabilization Fund to Provide Loans and Credits To Mexico, United States: Department of Justice: Office of Legal Counsel
Federal Reserve Bulletin - March 1995, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
White Paper: U.S.-Mexico Framework Agreement For Mexican Economic Stabilization Signed February 21, 1995, May 2, 1995, U. S. Department of the Treasury
Statement With Congressional Leaders on Financial Assistance to Mexico, William Clinton
U.S. Pitches Unilateral Aid for Mexico but Lawmakers Foresee a Hard Sell, Clay Chandler
FHA Restructuring Proposals: Alternatives and Implications, Kerry D. Vandell
The Banking Crisis in Finland, Peter Nyberg
Documents from 1994
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee Meeting of December 20, 1994, Donald L. Kohn
Transition report October 1994, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Federal Open Market Committee Conference Call, July 20, 1994, Federal Reserve System: Board of Governors: Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
Federal Reserve Bulletin - July 1994, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
Law of Autonomy of the Banco de Espana, Bank of Spain
Federal Reserve Bulletin - May 1994, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
The Political Economy of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation's Bail-out of the U.S. Banking System During the Great Depression, Randall S. Kroszner