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Documents from 2001
Decreto 1570/2001, Republica Argentina
Commentary - Cleaning up the credit-union crisis, Bruce Sundlun
Chapter 7: The Mexican Crisis: No Mountain Too High?, James Boughton
Critics Unsatisfied (American Banker), Erick Bergquist
Japan's Financial Sector Reform: Progress and Challenges, Hakuo Yanagisawa
Law on the Central Bank of Mongolia, Mongolia: State Ikh Khural
Joint Ministerial Statement of the ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers Meeting, 9 May 2001, Honolulu, USA (Third AFMGM+3), ASEAN Plus Three
Repayment of Extended Foreign Liabilities, South Korea: Ministry of Economy and Finance
International Monetary Fund - 2001 - Latvia, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
FINSAC to begin winding down, Jamaica Gleaner
Annual Report 2000, Aozora Bank Ltd.
Annual Report 2000, Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan
Annual Report 2000, Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan
Chapter 2 - General Department. 6th ed. Vol. Financial Organization and Operations of the IMF, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Financial Organization and Operations of the IMF, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
FINSAC Financial Statements, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Lessons of the Financial Crisis in Ecuador 1999, Maria Laura Patino
Lög um Seðlabanka Íslands, Althingi /Icelandic Parliament
Storia del Banco Ambrosiano Fondazione, ascesa e dissesto 1896-1982, Carlo Bellavite Pellegrini
The Making of the Korean Financial Crisis Financial Liberalization without Regulations, Shalendra D. Sharma
Documents from 2000
Expansion and Enlargement of the ASEAN Swap Arrangement, Bank Negara Malaysia/Central Bank of Malaysia
Special Act on the Public Funds Management, South Korean Government
First the put; then the cut, Economist, The
The banking panics of the Great Depression, Elmus Wicker
The Federal Reserve's Contingency Financing Plan for the Century Date Change, Evangeline Sophia Drossos and Spence Hilton
Banking crises in transition economies: fiscal costs and related issues., Helena Tang, Edda Zoli, and Irina Klytchnikova
Along with a Lender, Is Citigroup Buying Trouble, RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and PATRICK McGEEHAN
Survival Of The Fittest, Forbes
Joint Ministerial Statement of the Special ASEAN Finance Ministers' Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, 25 September 2000, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Public funds approved for NCB infusion, The Japan Times
Acquisition of Nippon Credit Bank Completed, Soft Bank
Guidelines of the European Central Bank, European Central Bank (ECB)
SoftBank gets approval to take over NCB, The Japan Times
FINSAC bill nears $130b, Jamaica Gleaner
Can a bank change? The evolution of monetary policy at the Bank of Canada 1935–2000, Gordon Thiessen
Ecuador–Supplement to the Memorandum of Economics Policies, Republic of Ecuador
Republic of Latvia: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Parliament of Latvia (FCMC Law). 2002. Law of the Financial and Capital Markets Commission., Vaira Freiberga
Federal Act on the Reorganization of the Legal Relationships of Osterreichische Industrieholding Aktiengesellschaft, Republic of Austria: Parliament of Austria
Joint Ministerial Statement of the ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers Meeting, 6 May 2000, Chiang Mai, Thailand (Second AFMGM+3), ASEAN Plus Three
The Joint Ministerial Statement of the ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers Meeting (May 6, 2000), Japan: Ministry of Finance
ASEAN, Three Dialogue Partners to Create Currency Swap Arrangement, Kyodo
Headlines from Ecuador's El Comercio for Wednesday, Dow Jones
SoftBank tipped to purchase NCB, The Japan Times
Ecuador Army Plotted Coup with Indians, Mahuad Says, Alistair Scrutton
Annual Report 1999, Aozora Bank Ltd.
Annual Report 1999, Central Bank of Ecuador/Banco Central del Ecuador (BCE)
FINSAC Financial Statements, Deloitte & Touche LLP
KFB Annual Report 1999, Korea First Bank
La Banque de France, Une des Grandes Institutions Napoleoniennes, Alain Plessis
The Japanese Banking Crisis of the 1990s: Sources and Lessons, Akihiro Kanaya and David Woo
Documents from 1999
Ecuador's currency dive prompts calls for monetary controls, Agence France Presse
Myths about the Lender of Last Resort, C. A. E. Goodhart
The Exchange Stabilization Fund of the U.S. Treasury Department: Purpose, History, and Legislative Activity, Arlene Wilson
Legislators file complaint over ministry's NCB rescue, The Japan Times
Former chief offered to liquidate NCB in '97, The Japan Times
Former NCB execs held for cooking books, The Japan Times
The Japanese Banking Crisis: Where did it come from and how will it end?, Takeo Hoshi and Anil Kashyap
Ecuador Plans to Amend Financial-Institutions Law, Dow Jones
Nonperforming Loan Issue Crucial to Asia's Economic Resurgence, Kenichi Takayasu and Yosie Yokoe
Bank Indonesia Act No. 23/1999, President of the Republic of Indonesia
Act Containing Corporations Code, Kingdom of Belgium/Belgium/Belgian State
Act Containing Corporations Code, Kingdom of Belgium/Belgium/Belgian State
Main Monetary Aggregates, Central Bank of Ecuador/Banco Central del Ecuador (BCE)
Ecuador/IMF/Min -2: Unclear If Fischer In May 8-10 Talks, Dow Jones
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation, Swiss Confederation
Ecuador sucre closes broadly stable in thin trade, Reuters
Ecuador Jacome: To Head Central Bk Until Replacement Named, Mercedes Alvaro
Mahuad, Congress Agree To Lift Emergency, Quito Voz de los Andes
Official Registry of the Ecuadorian Government : Tribunal Constitution, Republic of Ecuador
Quito Radio Summary 161700, Quito Voz de los Andes
Dollar Declines Against Yen And Euro; Ecuador's Sucre Rebounds, Dow Jones
Ecuador Sucre Soars 34% On Tight Liquidity After Bk Holiday, Dow Jones
CORRECTED - INTERVIEW - Ecuador banks ready for withdrawal flood, Mario Naranjo
Corrected – Interview – Ecuador Banks Ready for Withdrawal Flood, Reuters
Ecuador's President Addresses Nation on Economic Crisis, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Ecuador: Government drafting emergency economic bail-out plan, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Ecuador said to consider Currency Board, Thomas Catan and Mercedes Alvaro
Ecuador crisis grows as banks stay closed, Justine Newsome and Richard Lapper
Ecuador Extends Closure of Banks To Four Days, Declares Emergency, Dow Jones
The Americas–Ecuador mulls switch to currency board, Justine Newsome and Richard Lapper
Ecuador declares emergency, calls out military - March 9, 1999, CNN
Latin America and the Caribbean – Ecuador Fails to Halt Slide in Sucre, Justine Newsome
The Committee to Save the World, Time Magazine
Federal Reserve Bulletin February 1999, Federal Reserve System: Board of Governors
Annual Report 1998 Bank of Latvia, Latvijas Banka/Central Bank of Latvia
Banquiers, Negociants et Manufacturiers Parisiens Du Directoire a l'Empire, Louis Bergeron
Chapter 6: The Mexican Peso Crisis of 1995 and its Aftermath, C. Randall Henning
Economic Reforms in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic,Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, Emine Gürgen, Harry Snoek, Jon Craig, Jimmy McHugh, Ivailo Izvorski, and Ron van Rooden
Korea to Sell Control of Bank to US Investors, Stephanie Strom
Documents from 1998
Regional briefing, Far Eastern Economic Review
Statement by Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi on the Temporary Nationalization of the Nippon Credit Bank, Limited, Japan: Prime Minister's Office
Statement by the Governor concerning the temporary nationalization of the Nippon Credit Bank, Bank of Japan
Transcript of Minutes (11/17/1998), Federal Reserve System: Board of Governors: Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
Ecuador's Govt/Aid Plan -3: Temporarily Suspends Income Tax, Dow Jones
With all good intentions: the collapse of Jamaica's financial sector, Paul Chen-Young
Storm in a teacup or Crisis in Jamaica's financial sector, Gladstone Bonnick
Ecuadorean bank says funds okay after deposits run, Mario Naranjo
Political Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador, National Congress of Ecuador