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The topic financial institution is discussed in the following articles:
...United States in the 1960s. Certain legislative enactments substantially shut the capital market of the U.S. to foreign issuers; and other restraints were imposed on foreign lending by United States financial institutions and on direct foreign investment by United States corporations. As a result, a number of multinational corporations headquartered in the United States were forced to seek...
In Japan’s rapidly growing economy the demand for funds, both short-term and long-term, has been persistently strong. Commercial banks and other financial institutions have therefore had an important role. The monetary authorities (the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Japan) have been unwilling to allow market forces to equilibrate demand and supply in many financial markets for fear that...
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