total of ten different structuring styles. These include bi-partite structures between a bank and a counterparty, tri …

Outright bank failures without prior indication of financial instability are very rare. Supervisory authorities monitor … regarded as troubled to varying degrees before outright closure. But to our knowledge virtually all studies that predict bank … failures neglect the ordinal nature of bank distress. Exploiting the distress database of the Deutsche Bundesbank we …

likelihood of bank distress makes banks reduce their on-balance sheet interest rate exposure and simultaneously intensify their …

asymmetric bank borrowing is widespread. This paper investigates the determinants of creditor concentration for German firms … using a comprehensive bank-firm level dataset for the time period between 1993 and 2003. We document that lending is very … public sector bank and if the other banks are large or do not have to tie up additional funds in capital. …

This paper analyses the role of bank-related constraints in explaining the sharp slowdown in bank lending to non … individual responses of the banks participating in the Eurosystem's Bank Lending Survey with the corresponding micro data on loan … quantities and prices. Our main finding is that bank-related supply and demand-side indicators were both important in explaining …

, depositors, and regulators in connection with bank insolvency may corrupt banks' credit allocation and monitoring decisions … potential endogeneity which are usually inherent to research into the real economic implications of bank regulation. We find a … dependent on bank financing. Our findings are robust to various specifications. Investigating the transmission channels of the …