Information
- Time and Date:
Thursday, February 16, 2006, 13:30-17:10
Friday, February 17, 2006, 9:00-17:00 - Venue:
Hall, Shinsei Bank (1st Floor, Head Office, 2-1-8 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) - Language:
Japanese / English (with simultaneous interpretation)
* Streaming video footage of and handouts pertaining to the symposium will be available for downloading from the RIETI website after the event.
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Handouts [Thursday, February 16, 2006]
Conference Chair:
KIMURA Takako (RIETI)
13:30-13:40 Opening Remarks
13:40-15:20
Session 1: "The Workings of Relationship Banking - impact on capital procurement and corporate activity"
Session Chair:
13:40-14:00 Presentation: "Relationship between interest rate and firm age"
14:00-14:20 Presentation: "Factors that influence the relationship between banks and SMEs"
14:20-14:40 Presentation: "Does main bank's health matter in firm customers' behavior?"
14:40-15:00 Comments
15:30-17:10
Session 2: "What to look for in credit complementarity of SMEs: the role of mortgage, guarantee and public lending facilities"
Session Chair:
15:30-15:50 Presentation: "The role of collateral and personal guarantees in relationship lending: Evidence from Japan's small business loan market"
15:50-16:10 Presentation: "Effectiveness of credit guarantees in the Japanese loan market"
16:10-16:30 Presentation: "How are loans by their main bank priced? Bank effects, information and non-price terms of contract"
16:30-16:50 Comments
Handouts [Friday, February 17, 2006]
9:00-10:40
Session 3: "Is relational banking relevant for corporate revitalization? Cooperation among and respective roles of financial institutions, revitalization funds and public institutions"
Session Chair:
9:00-9:20 Presentation: "Bank-Firm relationship and choices in legal bankruptcy proceedings of SMEs"
9:20-9:40 Presentation: "Relationship between regional revitalization funds and regional financial institutions"
9:40-10:00 Presentation: "Policy deployment and the role of regional financial institution in SME revitalization"
10:00-10:20 Comments
10:50-12:30
Session 4: "Is the market for indirect financing competitive? Impact of the restructuring of financial institutions"
Session Chair:
10:50-11:10 Presentation: "Financial institutions and contestability of the financial market"
11:10-11:30 Presentation: "Consolidation of cooperative (shinkin) banks in Japan: Causes and consequences"
11:30-11:50 Presentation: "Effects of bank mergers and acquisitions on small business lending"
11:50-12:10 Comments
13:30-14:30 Presentation: "Future of the Japanese Financial System"
14:50-16:50
Panel Discussion: "A Wish List for the Japanese Financial System - what is it lacking?"
Coordinator:
Discussants:
16:50-17:00 Closing Remarks:
* The agenda is subject to change.
Session 3: "Is relational banking relevant for corporate revitalization? Cooperation among and respective roles of financial institutions, revitalization funds and public institutions"
Session 4: "Is the market for indirect financing competitive? Impact of the restructuring of financial institutions"
Panel Discussion: "A Wish List for the Japanese Financial System - what is it lacking?"
* The agenda is subject to change.
