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Wpływ raportu Liikanena na zmiany w regulacjach sektora bankowego w Niemczech
The impact of Liikanen report on changes in regulations of the banking sector in Germany

Author(s): Anna Dąbkowska
Subject(s): Economy, Financial Markets
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Germany; banking regulation; commercial and investment banking

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this article is to present the instruments of impact on the banking system in Germany in order to reduce the risk undertaken by the largest banks and to protect depositors and taxpayers. It seems reasonable to oblige banks to draw up recovery and liquidation plans and punishment of management for activities in relation to cross the boundaries of acceptable risk. According to the author, the structure of the German banking system in Germany, despite the solutions introduced, remains unchanged, and the separation of commercial activity is symbolic, because the obligation separation of commercial activities from the traditional will be applied to very few banks.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 436
  • Page Range: 75-83
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish