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of different types of risk with respect to a bank’s balance-sheet management. Particular attention is given to the …
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drawing useful lessons for regulatory reform. We argue that an important contributor to positive bank performance was a solid …
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have a funding advantage over small banks after controlling for bank-specific and market risk factors. Working with hand …
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The author develops a theoretical model of bank closure. The regulatory decision about bank failure consists of two … efficient criterion. In the other case, a supervisor closes the bank while a deposit insurer resolves the closure on the basis … of least cost. The bank chooses the riskiness of its loan portfolio in response to the announced policy. The supervisor …
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The author reviews the theoretical and empirical literature to examine the traditional perception that the following trade-off exists between economic efficiency and stability in the banking system: a competitive banking system is more efficient and therefore important to growth, but market...
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The author develops a dynamic model of banking competition to determine which capital instrument is most effective in disciplining banks' risk choice. Comparisons are conducted between equity, subordinated debentures (SD), and uninsured deposits (UD) as funding sources. The model, adapted from...
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environment in Canada, and conducts a Tobit analysis of factors that affect a bank's decision to issue SD. He also constructs a …
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The Basel capital framework plays an important role in risk management by linking a bank's minimum capital requirements …
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Two models of default risk are prominent in the financial literature: Merton's structural model and Altman's non-structural model. Merton's structural model has the benefit of being responsive, since the probabilities of default can continually be updated with the evolution of firms' asset...
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