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- Chapter 6
The Eurocurrency Market and
International Banking
- Objectives
• To define the Eurocurrency market
• To identify Eurocurrencies and Eurocurrency banking
centres
• To identify reasons for the growth of the
Eurocurrency market
(cont.)
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- Objectives (cont.)
• To identify the main features of Eurobanking
• To illustrate the determination of the bid-offer spread
and the risk premium in Eurocurrency deposit rates
• To describe international banking
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- The Eurocurrency market
• The market is comprised of banks that accept short-
term deposits and make short-term loans in
currencies other than that of the country in which
they are located
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- Eurocurrencies
• US dollar
• Euro
• Japanese yen
• British pound
• Swiss franc
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- Prerequisites for Eurocurrency
centres
• Political stability
• Favourable environment for international finance
• Good telecommunications system
• Favourable time zone
• High quality of life
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- Eurocurrency centres
• European centres: London, Luxembourg, Paris,
Zurich and Frankfurt
• Centres outside developed countries: the Bahamas,
Dubai and Hong Kong
• North America and Japan: International Banking
Facilities (IBFs) and the Japan Offshore Market
(JOM)
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- Evolution and growth
• The market started in the 1950s.
• In 1957, the Bank of England introduced tight
controls
• In 1958, European currencies were made convertible
(cont.)
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- Evolution and growth (cont.)
• The rise of oil prices in the 1970s produced huge
financial surpluses for oil-exporting countries. These
surpluses were deposited at Eurobanks
(cont.)
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- Evolution and growth (cont.)
• Eurobanks are efficient because:
they are not subject to regulations, such as Regulation Q,
interest equalisation tax
no reserve requirements
economies of scale
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- Features of Eurobanking
• International banking encompasses Eurobanking
• Liabilities are time or call deposits
• Eurobanks cannot create deposits by writing claims
against themselves
(cont.)
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- Features of Eurobanking (cont.)
• Eurobanks accept deposits and make loans in a
variety of currencies
• A Eurobank is often a branch of an international bank
• There are no formal restrictions on entry
(cont.)
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- Features of Eurobanking (cont.)
• Transactions are large
• The geographical spread is very wide
• The market is not subject to the regulatory measures
of the local authorities
(cont.)
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- Features of Eurobanking (cont.)
• The market is dominated by interbank operations
• Participants include multinationals and central banks
• Eurobanks do not have to hold reserves against
deposits
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- Determination of the bid-offer
spread in interest rates
• The bid rate is determined by the demand by market
makers and the supply of price takers
• The offer rate is determined by the demand by price
takers and the supply of market makers
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- Interest rate determination
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- The risk premium
• Only borrowers of high quality can borrow at the offer
rate quoted by market makers
• Others have to pay a risk premium
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- Risk premium associated with low-
quality borrowers
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- International banking
• International banking operations encompass those
conducted with non-residents as well as those
involving foreign currencies
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- Reasons for the emergence of
international banking
• Meeting the needs of foreign subsidiaries
• Participation in the FX market
• Circumventing capital controls
• Provision of custodial services
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