The evaluation of banks concentration changes in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

The main aim of this article is to evaluate bank concentration changes in three Baltic States during 2000-2009. This article presents bank concentration causes and consequences, different types of bank concentration research and main assess index of concentration. The second part of this article presents the main changes of bank concentration in Baltic States. The main result was that in Baltic states banks sectors concentration was descending during 2000-2009. This indicates that there was market share separation from major banks to smallerEkonomikos ir vadybos fakultetasVytauto Didžiojo universiteta