How to destabilise the financial system: a beginners' guide

Shauna Ferris

How to destabilise the financial system

a beginners' guide

Shauna Ferris

Department of Actuarial Studies and Business Analytics

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Abstract

This paper describes the causes of the collapse of the Penn Square Bank in 1982, and the flow on effects to the US financial system - that is, it examines the systemic risk factors. The paper makes comparisons to the current US banking crisis, and in particular points out the similaritis between Penn Square and Indymac.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2009 Biennial Convention of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia
Subtitle of host publication	Go for Gold
Place of Publication	Sydney
Publisher	Institute of Actuaries of Australia
Number of pages	59
Publication status	Published - 2009
Event	Convention of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia - Perth Duration: 19 Apr 2009 → 22 Apr 2009

Conference

Conference	Convention of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia
City	Perth
Period	19/04/09 → 22/04/09

Keywords

systemic risk
macroprudential regulation
banking failure

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