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  • BIS Quarterly Review, December 2007

BIS Quarterly Review, December 2007

10 December 2007

International banking and financial market developments

1. Overview: markets hit by renewed credit woes
 17 pages
2. Highlights of international banking and financial market activity
 13 pages

Special features

International banking centres: a network perspective
EN
by Goetz von Peter
International banking with the euro
EN, DE, ES, FR, IT
by Patrick McGuire and Nikola Tarashev
What drives the growth in FX activity? Interpreting the 2007 triennial survey
EN
by Gabriele Galati and Alexandra Heath
Changing post-trading arrangements for OTC derivatives
EN
by Elisabeth Ledrut and Christian Upper
Risk in carry trades: a look at target currencies in Asia and the Pacific
EN
by Jacob Gyntelberg and Eli M Remolona

Quarterly Review boxes

Measuring net banking flows: some challenges
by Patrick McGuire and Nikola Tarashev
Carry trades as a standard trading strategy
by Jacob Gyntelberg and Eli M Remolona
The US paper crunch, 1967-1970
by Elisabeth Ledrut and Christian Upper

Recent initiatives

Recent initiatives by the Basel-based committees and groups
 6 pages

Full text

  • PDF 106 pages, 854 kb

Press release

  • 10 December 2007

Related information

  • Statistics

Statistical data

  • Statistical annex: detailed tables (PDF, 115 pages)

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