A model of loan rate competition with liquidity provision by banks is used to study bank mergers. Both loan rate … competition and liquidity needs are seen to be "localised" phenomena. This allows for tracing down the effects of particular types … of bank mergers. As such, we contrast the effects of "revenue base enhancing" mergers with the effects of mergers "for …

A model of loan rate competition with liquidity provision by banks is used to study bank mergers. Both loan rate … competition and liquidity needs are seen to be "localised" phenomena. This allows for tracing down the effects of particular types … of bank mergers. As such, we contrast the effects of "revenue base enhancing" mergers with the effects of mergers "for …

This paper examines the association between the default risk of foreign bank subsidiaries and their parents during the … disclosure requirements and tougher restrictions on bank activities …

This paper examines the association between the default risk of foreign bank subsidiaries in developing countries and … parents. Host country bank regulations also influence the extent to which shocks to the parents affect the subsidiaries … restrictions on bank activities …

The role that banks play in screening and monitoring their borrowers is well understood. However, these bank activities … question – who monitors the monitor? Financial intermediation theories posit that bank capital structure plays such a role in … incentivizing banks to monitor their borrowers. Both bank debt and bank equity have been proposed in various theories as providing …

The objective of this research is to examine the inter-bank network of clients as a channel for credit risk … banking network channel. There were different models of bank behaviour, from a group of banks that fully aligned their risk …