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5.3 The Insurance Sector in Brief 156<br />

5.3.1 An Overview 156<br />

5.3.2 Regulation and Supervision of the Insurance Sector 160<br />

5.4 Introducing the Securities Market 162<br />

5.5 The Offshore Sector (Global Business) 171<br />

5.6 Recent Institutional Changes at the Regulatory and Supervisory 176<br />

Level in the Financial Sector<br />

5.7 Summary 180<br />

Chapter 6 Liberalisation and the Banking Sector In Mauritius 181<br />

6.1 Introduction 181<br />

6.2 Internal Reforms 183<br />

6.2.1 Directed Credit and Reserve Requirement 183<br />

6.2.2 Shifting to Indirect Monetary Policy Instruments 188<br />

6.2.3 Shifting to Indirect Monetary Policy Instruments 192<br />

6.2.4 Stimulating Savings 195<br />

6.3 External Reforms 198<br />

6.4 Regulation, Supervision and Performance 206<br />

6.5 Market Discipline in the Banking Sector 214<br />

6.6 Reforms and Interest Spread 215<br />

6.6.1 Changes Observed<br />

215<br />

6.6.2 Reforms and Banking Crisis 217<br />

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