TY - BOOK AU - Anand,Bharat Narendra AU - Galetovic P.,Alexander TI - Investment Banking and Security Market Development: Does Finance Follow Industry? T2 - IMF Working Papers; Working Paper SN - 1451851391 : SN - 1018-5941 PY - 2001/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - International Monetary Fund KW - Banking Industry KW - imf KW - Banking KW - Financial Institutions and Services: General KW - Firm Organization and Market Structure KW - Investment Bank KW - Investment Banking KW - United States N2 - Long-term relationships between business firms and investment banks are pervasive in developed security markets and there is evidence that better monitoring and information result from these relationships. Therefore, security markets should allocate resources better when an investment banking industry exists. We study the necessary conditions for the emergence of sustainable relationships and explore whether policy can foster them. We show that policy can help alleviate the costs of relationships, but an investment banking industry will not emerge with only a small number of large firms UR - http://elibrary.imf.org/view/IMF001/03803-9781451851397/03803-9781451851397/03803-9781451851397.xml UR - http://www.imfbookstore.org/IMFORG/9781451851397 ER -