In 2018, bank lending to corporate customers is gradually gaining momentum mainly by means of rouble loans to non …

Going public, as one of the most important events during a firm's life cycle, may influence bank monitoring through a …-borrower information asymmetry, thereby lowering the demand of bank monitoring. Second, public firms are subject to strict regulation and … of monitoring. Third, dispersed ownership after going public impedes shareholders' monitoring, and bank monitoring is …

decline in loan maturity is bank driven. In line with this premise, we find that the slope of the loan yield curve becomes …

Middle-aged people have a higher demand for bank loans compared to other age groups and banks that are active in …-capitalized banks, we highlight the importance of bank capital in banks' lending and financing decisions …

This paper presents evidence that personal relationships between corporate borrowers and bank loan officers improve the … outcomes of loan renegotiation. Analysing a bank reorganization in Greece in the mid-2010s, I find that firms that experience …

opportunity for unlisted firms. Using the Italian Credit Register, we investigate the impact of minibond issuance on bank credit … reduce the amount of used bank credit but increase the overall amount of available external funds, pointing to a substitution … with bank credit and to a diversification of corporate funding sources. Studying their ex-post performance, we find that …