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THE COLLAPSE OF BARINGS BANK

Consequences of the Crisis of Barings

Freiberg Working Papers" Vol. 97/1, Freiberg 1997, 10 pages, ISSN 0949-9970

Jan Koernert

Abstract

The collapse of Barings in 1995 has been one of the most spectacular events in the banking world in recent years. Since the circumstances of the collapse as well as the reasons for the absence of domino effects have largely been cleared, only questions concerning further consequences remain which are subject of the following study.

JEL-classification: G21, G38

Key-words: Barings, Banking Crises, Banking Supervision,Financial Derivatives


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