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Title Sweden : financial sector stability assessment / prepared by the Monetary and Capital Markets and European Depts
Published Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (102 pages)
Series IMF country report ; no. 11/172
IMF country report ; no. 11/172.
Contents Cover; Contents; Glossary; Executive Summary, Key Findings, and Recommendations; Tables; 1. Key Recommendations; I. Background; A. Macroeconomic and Financial Setting; 2. Selected Economic Indicators, 2005-11; Boxes; 1. Key Crisis Intervention Measures; B. Implementation of 2002 FSAP Recommendations; Figures; 1. Household Debt as Share of Disposable Income; II. Financial Stability Assessment; A. Financial Stability and Risk Factors; 2. Loan Geographic Distribution; B. Stress Testing Vulnerabilities in the Banking Sector; III. Macroprudential and Financial Stability Framework
IV. Sectoral Regulation and SupervisionA. Banking; B. Insurance; C. Securities Markets; D. Payment Systems and Other Market Infrastructure; E. Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism; V. Cross-Border Supervision and Cooperation; VI. Systemic Liquidity; VII. Crisis Management and Bank Resolution; 2. Government Support to Credit Institutions Act; 3. Structure of the Financial System; 4. The Core Set of Financial Soundness Indicators for Banks, 2003-11; 5. Financial Soundness Indicators Nonbanks, 2003-10; 6. Summary of Credit Risk Stress Testing Results, 2011-15
7. Funding Cost and Other Earnings Assumptions8. Counterparty Risk Stress Test Results (Tier 1 Capital Ratio); 3. Financial Soundness Indicators in Cross-Country Comparison, 2010; 4. Market Indicators for the Four Major Banks in Sweden, 2007-10; 5. Macroeconomic Assumptions in Macro Stress Tests; 6. Structural Liquidity Stress Test Results; Annex-Observance of Financial Supervision Standards and Codes-Summary Assessments; A. Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision; B. IAIS Insurance Core Principles; C. IOSCO Principles and Objectives of Securities Regulation
D. Assessments of Observance of CPSS Core Principles for Systemically Important Payment SystemsE. Assessment of Observance of CPSS-IOSCO Recommendations for Securities Settlement Systems and Central Counterparties; Appendixes; I. Summary of Key Recommendations of the 2002 FSAP and Their Implementation; II. Risk Assessment Matrix; III. Stress Tests for Banks
Summary The impact of the financial crisis on Sweden's economy and financial sector is analyzed in this study. From the financial stability analysis, banks are resilient to credit risk and could face difficulties with respect to liquidity risk. The frameworks of international reserve management and Riksbanken's (RB's) are reviewed by authorities. The existing framework is augmented by the high-level systemic financial stability council (SFSC) to coordinate financial stability policies and actions. The authorities will strengthen the Finansinspektionen (FI)'s resources and legal frameworks for bank res
Notes "July 2011."
Online resource; title from PDF title page (IMF Web site, viewed September 12, 2011)
Subject International Monetary Fund -- Sweden
SUBJECT International Monetary Fund fast
Subject Finance -- Sweden
Financial services industry -- Sweden
Financial institutions -- Sweden
Banks and banking -- Sweden
Economic indicators -- Sweden
Banks and banking
Economic indicators
Finance
Financial institutions
Financial services industry
Sweden
Form Electronic book
Author International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department.
International Monetary Fund. European Department.
ISBN 9781462312290
1462312292