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fixed income unless the value of the bank’s assets falls below a predetermined threshold. In such an event, the debt … obligation is automatically converted to the bank’s common equities. By using a contingent claims valuation approach we present … bank that includes DES or alternatively subordinated debt in its capital structure. We compare and evaluate quantitatively …
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The need to develop securities market has, following the recent international financial crises, increasingly attracted the attention of national and international policy makers. Never before have developed and developing countries shared such a strong interest in ensuring the stable growth of...
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bank risk-taking behavior. We especially focus on the different valuation of gains and losses relative to a reference point …
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The purpose of this article is to assess how the changing operations of international banks in emerging countries in the last decades have altered the risks they face as well as their mitigation techniques. The recent expansion of the international banking business through the setup of branches...
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We examine wealth effects, for banks and insurers, of bank rights to sell and underwrite annuities. The stock …-price reactions to four court and regulatory decisions are consistent with expectations of bank gains at insurers' expense. Cross …, riskier bank holding companies with fee- based and consumer business gain most, consistent with the extension of federal …
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This paper analyses the determinants of banks’ loan loss allowances for samples of US banks and three non-US samples: a group of 21 countries, Canada and Japan. The model includes fundamental (or non-discretionary) determinants of the allowance such as non-performing loans, and discretionary...
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This paper provides new evidence on the effects of bank capital requirements in Indonesia. In investigating the impact … of bank capital requirements, we set up a simple model of the banking firm which can detect the impact of capital … econometric tests, we choose the Fixed Effects panel regression model because the bank specific characteristics are found to be …
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found for hypothesized transmission mechanisms through improved financing for SMEs or greater overall bank credit flows. The …
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We propose a structural credit risk model for consumer lending using option theory and the concept of the value of the consumer’s reputation. Using Brazilian empirical data and a credit bureau score as proxy for creditworthiness we compare a number of alternative models before suggesting one...
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An overlapping generations model with two production factors and two types of agents is considered in presence of …nancial intermediation. The research focuses at the analysis of the consequences of a suddain negative production shock on a …nancial intermediation capacities and consequently...
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