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This paper discusses the role that macroeconomic uncertainty plays in banks� decisions on the optimal asset allocation. Using a portfolio model recently proposed in the literature, the paper aims at disentangling how Italian banks choose between loans and risk-free assets when uncertainty...
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In the recent banking literature on the relationship between credit risk and the business cycle, the presence of … asymmetric effects both across credit risk regimes and through the business cycle has been generally neglected. Employing …, determining the thresholds endogenously. Our results show that not only are the effects of the business cycle on credit risk more …
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reflect the characteristics of the guarantor (credit risk, size of rescue measures, timeliness of repayments) and not those of …
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Using 11 years of monthly Italian bank-by-bank data, this paper correlates the bilateral amounts and the identity of each interbank borrower and lender with a long list of explanatory variables. The results show that interbank customer relationships, i.e. stable and strong relationships between...
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The recent financial crisis has revived the debate on deposit insurance. Public awareness of its existence is essential in order to prevent a bank run. Analysing the results of three questions on this topic introduced in the last Survey on Household Income and Wealth, this paper investigates...
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This paper tests the role of different banks� liquidity funding structures in explaining the bank failures that occurred in the United States between 2007 and 2009. The results highlight that funding is indeed a significant factor in explaining banks� probability of default. By...
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This paper explores the implications of systemic risk in Credit Structured Finance (CSF). Risk measurement issues …
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. At roll-over the yield would reflect the current price of liquidity and credit risk, making ROOFs attractive to investors …
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