3  The report, "Observations on Risk Management Practices during the Recent Market Turbulence," is available at: http://www.newyorkfed.org/newsevents/news/banking/2008/rp080306.html.
Definitely, the benefits of formal financial intermediation have not been well communicated, nor has a more effective response been offered by financial intermediaries to certain potential customer needs.3 Nevertheless, in recent years, Mexico has continued to increase the availability of financial services for ever greater numbers of families and businesses.