Deposit Insurance as Private Club : Is Germany a Model?

Deposit Insurance as Private Club : Is Germany a Model?

The author describes, and evaluates the deposit insurance scheme set-up by private commercial banks in Germany in 1975. The scheme's funding, and management are completely private, with no pubic supervision. Where other schemes rely on monitor...

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Main Author:	Beck, Thorsten
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING ADVERSE SELECTION AGENTS AUDITING AUDITS BALANCE SHEET BANK ASSETS BANK CRISES BANK FAILURE BANK INSOLVENCY BANK MONITORING BANK RUNS BANK SUPERVISION BANKING CRISES BANKING CRISIS BANKING SECTOR BANKING SERVICES BANKING SYSTEM BANKRUPTCY BANKS CLEARING HOUSES COINSURANCE COMMERCIAL BANKS COOPERATIVE BANKING COOPERATIVE BANKS CORPORATE EQUITY CORPORATE SECTOR COUNTRY COMPARISONS DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPOSIT INSURANCE SCHEMES DEPOSITOR PROTECTION DEPOSITORS DEPOSITS ECONOMIC GROWTH ENTREPRENEURS ENTREPRENEURSHIP EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK EXPLICIT COVERAGE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL STABILITY FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION INSOLVENT BANKS INSPECTIONS INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT INSURANCE SYSTEM INTERNATIONAL BANKING INVESTMENT BANKING LAWS LENDER OF LAST RESORT LIQUIDITY MARKET DISCIPLINE MARKET VALUE MORAL HAZARD MORTGAGE BANKS PREMIUMS PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATIZATION PRUDENTIAL REGULATION PRUDENTIAL REGULATION AND SUPERVISION PUBLIC REGULATION RATES REGIONAL BANKS RESCUE RISK DIVERSIFICATION RISK FACTORS RISK PREMIUM RISK TAKING SAFETY SAVINGS SAVINGS BANKS SECURITIES SHAREHOLDERS STOCK PRICES SUBORDINATED DEBT SYSTEMIC RISK TRANSPARENCY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/02/1047384/deposit-insurance-private-club-germany-model http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19705

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/02/1047384/deposit-insurance-private-club-germany-model
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19705