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On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and...
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interaction of more credit with efficient banks. …
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especially driven by the large number of credit cooperatives and savings banks. However, some banks (especially regional banks …
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size, and the degree of sectoral portfolio concentration. We find that total domestic lending by savings banks and credit …
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to test the distributional implications of potential credit market frictions. The results suggest that there is no …
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This paper offers a comprehensive comparison of the structure of banking and financial markets in the euro area. Based on this, several hypotheses about the role of banks in monetary policy transmission are developed. Many of the predictions that have been proposed for the U.S. are deemed...
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Banks face a tradeoff between diversifying and focusing their loan portfolio. In this paper we carry out an empirical study for the German market to shed light on the question whether or not the benefits of risk sharing outweigh those of specialization. We use data from the Bundesbank's...
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) abilities and on the sectoral concentration risk of a credit portfolio. In this paper, we examine in the first part if … cooperative banks. In the second part we measure the overall effect of better monitoring and the associated higher sectoral credit … concentrations on the credit risk of the portfolio. Our empirical results suggest that specialization benefits overcompensate the …
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