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    Regional Financial Integration in East Asia against the Backdrop of Recent European Experiences

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    This article discusses recent trends in regional financial integration in East Asia and current efforts of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries to foster regional financial integration against the backdrop of three decades of experience with financial integration in Europe. It reviews the two major crisis episodes of the recent European financial history to illustrate the risks associated with comprehensive capital account liberalisation and financial integration without commensurate supervisory structures. The article highlights the importance of targeted macroprudential policies and the development of an adequate region-wide regulatory and supervisory framework to reduce the risks associated with regional – and hence international – financial integration

    The dynamic pricing of sovereign risk in emerging markets: Fundamentals andrRisk aversion

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    This article presents an analysis of the sovereign risk pricing in emerging markets. Analyzing pricing of sovereign risk is important for bond portfolio management, risk management and regulation of financial institutions. The difficulty in analyzing sovereign spreads is how to distinguish between risk and the pricing of risk as financial compensation demanded by investors for bearing sovereign default risk. Sovereign debt spreads were decomposed into two market-based components, namely the expected loss from default and the default risk premium. It found that risk premia and sovereign risk behave differently

    News sentiment and sovereign credit risk

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