particular, I find that a bank affiliated with a multi-bank holding company is significantly safer than either a stand-alone bank … or a bank affiliated with a one-bank holding company. Not only does affiliation reduce the probability of future … other banks. Moreover, the effects of affiliation are strengthened for an expanding bank holding company. However, the …

-based financial intermediaries such as the Wall Street investment banks, as well as the commercial bank subsidiaries of the large U ….S. bank holding companies. We further explore the aggregate consequences of such behavior by the banking sector for the … equity that behaves like the predetermined variable, and the asset size of the bank or financial intermediary is determined …

had a measurable effect on the stock market valuation of the forty-two bank holding companies subject to the SEC order. I …

Using data from bank holding company regulatory reports, we examine the relationshipbetween stock repurchases and … financial performance for a large sample of bank holding companies over the years 1987 to 1998. The primary result is that … be driven primarily by bank holding companies with publicly traded stock, especially those companies whose stock is …

eighteen publicly held bank holding companies that participated in the Supervisory Capital Assessment Program (the stress test … participating bank receives contingent capital by issuing preferred shares to the Treasury combined with embedded options for both … parties: the bank gets the option to redeem the shares or convert them to common equity, with conversion mandatory after seven …