Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned

A review of bank restructuring operations in seven countries of Sub-Saharan Africa - Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Mozambique indicates that not all these efforts have succeeded. Interventions to break-up or privati...

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Main Authors:	Deschamps, Jean-Jacques, Bonnardeaux, James
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ARREARS ASSETS BANK INSOLVENCY BANK RESTRUCTURING BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS COLLAPSE COMMERCIAL BANK CONSOLIDATION DISBURSEMENT DISSOLUTION FOREIGN BANKS GOVERNMENT BONDS ILLIQUIDITY INDIVIDUAL BANKS INTEREST RATES LIMITED LIQUIDATION LOAN LOAN CLASSIFICATION MANAGERS MERGER NATIONAL BANK OPERATING LOSSES PRIVATIZATION REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESCUE RESTRUCTURING OPERATIONS RESTRUCTURING PROGRAM RESTRUCTURING PROGRAMS SETTLEMENT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1997/06/12862029/bank-restructuring-sub-saharan-africa-lessons-learned http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9929

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spelling	okr-10986-99292021-04-23T14:02:47Z Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned Deschamps, Jean-Jacques Bonnardeaux, James ACCOUNTING ARREARS ASSETS BANK INSOLVENCY BANK RESTRUCTURING BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS COLLAPSE COMMERCIAL BANK CONSOLIDATION DISBURSEMENT DISSOLUTION FOREIGN BANKS GOVERNMENT BONDS ILLIQUIDITY INDIVIDUAL BANKS INTEREST RATES LIMITED LIQUIDATION LOAN LOAN CLASSIFICATION MANAGERS MERGER NATIONAL BANK OPERATING LOSSES PRIVATIZATION REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESCUE RESTRUCTURING OPERATIONS RESTRUCTURING PROGRAM RESTRUCTURING PROGRAMS SETTLEMENT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES A review of bank restructuring operations in seven countries of Sub-Saharan Africa - Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Mozambique indicates that not all these efforts have succeeded. Interventions to break-up or privatize dominant state-owned banks are, in some cases, still going on, years after initial actions were agreed upon with local authorities. Hence, the importance of drawing lessons from these experiences for other African countries undertaking similar efforts. The review represents the first systematic attempt by the World Bank to analyze and compare the outcomes of bank restructuring programs in individual countries in the region. 2012-08-13T09:54:32Z 2012-08-13T09:54:32Z 1997-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1997/06/12862029/bank-restructuring-sub-saharan-africa-lessons-learned http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9929 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 89 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa
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topic	ACCOUNTING ARREARS ASSETS BANK INSOLVENCY BANK RESTRUCTURING BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS COLLAPSE COMMERCIAL BANK CONSOLIDATION DISBURSEMENT DISSOLUTION FOREIGN BANKS GOVERNMENT BONDS ILLIQUIDITY INDIVIDUAL BANKS INTEREST RATES LIMITED LIQUIDATION LOAN LOAN CLASSIFICATION MANAGERS MERGER NATIONAL BANK OPERATING LOSSES PRIVATIZATION REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESCUE RESTRUCTURING OPERATIONS RESTRUCTURING PROGRAM RESTRUCTURING PROGRAMS SETTLEMENT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
spellingShingle	ACCOUNTING ARREARS ASSETS BANK INSOLVENCY BANK RESTRUCTURING BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS COLLAPSE COMMERCIAL BANK CONSOLIDATION DISBURSEMENT DISSOLUTION FOREIGN BANKS GOVERNMENT BONDS ILLIQUIDITY INDIVIDUAL BANKS INTEREST RATES LIMITED LIQUIDATION LOAN LOAN CLASSIFICATION MANAGERS MERGER NATIONAL BANK OPERATING LOSSES PRIVATIZATION REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESCUE RESTRUCTURING OPERATIONS RESTRUCTURING PROGRAM RESTRUCTURING PROGRAMS SETTLEMENT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES Deschamps, Jean-Jacques Bonnardeaux, James Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned
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description	A review of bank restructuring operations in seven countries of Sub-Saharan Africa - Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Mozambique indicates that not all these efforts have succeeded. Interventions to break-up or privatize dominant state-owned banks are, in some cases, still going on, years after initial actions were agreed upon with local authorities. Hence, the importance of drawing lessons from these experiences for other African countries undertaking similar efforts. The review represents the first systematic attempt by the World Bank to analyze and compare the outcomes of bank restructuring programs in individual countries in the region.
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author	Deschamps, Jean-Jacques Bonnardeaux, James
author_facet	Deschamps, Jean-Jacques Bonnardeaux, James
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title	Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned
title_short	Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned
title_full	Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned
title_fullStr	Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned
title_full_unstemmed	Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned
title_sort	bank restructuring in sub-saharan africa : lessons learned
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
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Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons Learned

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