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THE BRIDGE-BANK, A PRIVATE CREDIT INSTITUTION
THE BRIDGE-BANK, A PRIVATE CREDIT INSTITUTION

Author(s): Rada Postolache
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Editura Lumen, Asociatia Lumen
Keywords: stabilizing measures; special supervision; special administration; transfer of assets and liabilities

Summary/Abstract: The bridge-bank is new in the Romanian banking legislation. According to our lawmaker, it is a credit institution, but, with special features in relation with the credit institutions stated by our banking law. It was designed with a very well determined purpose – of achieving the “stabilizing measures” approved by the National Bank of Romania regarding distressed credit institutions. We shall analyze the legal statute of the bridge-bank, in terms of its constituents, establishing for each the specificity, and using the law as mean of comparison.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2013
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 53-61
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English
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