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The effects of capital requirements on good and bad risk-taking

Pancost, N. Aaron; Robatto, Roberto - 2019

We study optimal capital requirement regulation in a dynamic quantitative model in which nonfinancial firms, as well as households, hold deposits. Firms hold deposits for precautionary reasons and to facilitate the acquisition of production inputs. Our theoretical analysis identifies a novel...

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Life-cycle risk-taking with personal disaster risk

Bagliano, Fabio C.; Fugazza, Carolina; Nicodano, Giovanna - 2021

or long-term unemployment, may occur during working years. Personal disaster risk alters lifetime ex-ante investment … characterizes rare disasters, results in lower risk-taking at the beginning of working life, and is crucial in order to match the …

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Synthetic leverage and fund risk-taking

Fricke, Daniel - 2021

Mutual fund risk-taking via active portfolio rebalancing varies both in the crosssection and over time. In this paper …, I show that the same is true for funds' off- balance sheet risk-taking, even after controlling for on-balance sheet … information. In the empirical application, I show that German equity funds have increased their risk-taking via synthetic leverage …

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Simulating fire-sales in a banking and shadow banking system

Calimani, Susanna; Hałaj, Grzegorz; Żochowski, Dawid - 2017

We develop an agent based model of traditional banks and asset managers. Our aim is to investigate the channels of contagion of shocks to asset prices within and between the two financial sectors, including the effects of fire sales and their impact on financial institutions' balance sheets. We...

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Macro-based asset allocation : an empirical analysis

Kollar, Miroslav; Schmieder, Christian - 2020

Macro-based asset allocation, i.e., the identification of turning points in macro-financial cycles and the allocation of assets accordingly, has attracted a lot of interest in recent years. This interest was sparked by volatile financial markets, more synchronized returns across asset classes...

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On the cross-sectional distribution of portfolios' returns

Calès, Ludovic; Chalkis, Apostolos; Emiris, Ioannis Z. - 2019

The aim of this paper is to study the distribution of portfolio returns across portfolios and for given asset returns. We focus on the most common type of investment considering portfolios whose weights are non-negative and sum up to 1. We provide algorithms and formulas from computational...

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Structural analysis with mixed frequencies : monetary policy, uncertainty and gross capital flows

Bacchiocchi, Emanuele; Bastianin, Andrea; Missale, … - 2016

In this paper we study how monetary policy, economic uncertainty and economic policy uncertainty impact on the dynamics of gross capital inflows in the US. Particular attention is paid to the mixed frequency-nature of the economic time series involved in the analysis. A MIDAS-SVAR model is...

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Effects of pandemic-induced uncertainty on monetary policy : compilation of papers : study requested by the ECON committee

Europäisches Parlament / Policy Department for … - 2020

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Cyclical investment behavior across financial institutions

Timmer, Yannick - 2016

This paper examines the investment behavior of different financial institutions in debt securities with a particular focus on their response to price changes. For identification, we use security-level data from the German Microdatabase Securities Holdings Statistics. Our results suggest that...

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ESBies : safety in the tranches

Brunnermeier, Markus Konrad; Langfield, Sam; Pagano, Marco - 2016 - This draft: September, 2016

The euro crisis was fueled by the diabolic loop between sovereign risk and bank risk, coupled with cross-border flight …

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