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The fallout from the 2008 financial crisis has been particularly acute in the euro area Member States of the south-western rim and in the new EU Member States, due to their previously accumulated macroeconomic and financial imbalances. The perception that the euro environment provided a solid...
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premium on credit default swaps (CDS). As well as considering a more extensive international sample of corporations (96 US … the default point in the absence of CDS (such as the optimal default point for shareholders, the default point in the … rating (CDS less than 150 bp) and those with a non-investment grade rating. …
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We examine the effect of the short-selling ban in 2011 on Spanish stocks on the level of risk in the banking sector. Before the ban, short positions were found to be positive and significantly related to the creditworthiness of medium-sized banks, these being generally less internationally...
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the Spanish bankruptcy system relative to that of an alternative insolvency institution, the mortgage system, and the …
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low creditor protection of the Spanish bankruptcy system relative to those of an alternative insolvency institution …, namely the mortgage system, mean that firms and their creditors mainly deal with credit provision and eventual insolvency …
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note that these results are based on data that do not yet capture the impact of recent reforms of the Spanish insolvency …
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During the last crisis, developed economies’ sovereign Credit Default Swap (hereafter CDS) premia have gained in … importance as a tool for approximating credit risk. In this paper, we fit a dynamic factor model to decompose the sovereign CDS …
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This article estimates a general credit risk model with both macroeconomic and latent credit factors for Spanish banks during the period 2004-2010. The proposed framework allows to estimate with bank level data both the standard credit risk model of Basel II and generalized models. I fi nd...
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This paper analyses the determinants of the probability of default (PD) of bank loans. We focus the discussion on the role of a limited set of variables (collateral, type of lender and bank borrower relationship) while controlling for the other explanatory variables. The study uses information...
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