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analysis suggests that preferential treatment in liquidity and capital regulation increases banks' demand for government bonds … beyond their own risk appetite. Liquidity and capital regulation also seem to incentivize banks to substitute other bonds …
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This paper analyzes the impact of a liquidity requirement similar to the Basel 3 Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) on the … banks from 2005 to 2011, we show that banks which are just above/below their short-term regulatory liquidity requirement pay … liquidity requirement's 30 day horizon. Being close to the minimum liquidity requirement induces banks to increase borrowing …
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The purpose of this paper is to assess the history of global liquidity regulation until the revised Basel III proposals … in 2013 and to analyze the interaction of capital regulation and banks' liquidity buffers. Our analysis suggests that … regulating capital is associated with declining liquidity uffers. The interaction of liquidity regulation and monetary policy as …
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This paper models a financial sector in which there is a feedback between individual bank risk and aggregate funding market problems. Greater individual risk taking worsens adverse selection problems on the market. But adverse selection premia on that market push up bank risk taking, leading to...
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diversification increases systemic risk. We consider the case of securitization, whereby loan portfolios are sliced into tranches with …
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We examine which variables are robust in explaining cross-country differences in the real impact of systemic banking … real impact of banking crises. Countries with a high GDP per capita have more prolonged downfalls after the occurrence of a … banking crisis. Exchange rate developments and pre-crisis GDP growth are related to the peak-to-trough impact of a banking …
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We analyse the relationship between tail risk and crisis measures by governments and the central bank. Using an adjusted Merton model in a game theoretical set-up, the analysis shows that the participation constraint for interventions by the central bank and the governments is less binding if...
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Banking groups have become increasingly multinational but the institutional infrastructure to deal with solvency or … liquidity problems is still largely national. This might lead to financial instability if national authorities do not … redistributive at the expense of smaller and East European countries (not home to large cross-border banking groups). The 'general …
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This paper critically reviews the debate on CRAs and, in the light thereof, analyses the European regulatory approach to CRAs, thereby combining insights from economics and law. We first provide some basic background on the function of CRAs. Thereafter, we focus on the two main tasks for which...
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When does the general public lose trust in banks? We provide empirical evidence using responses by Dutch survey participants to eight hypothetical scenarios. We find that members of the general public care strongly about executive compensation. Negative media reports, falling stock prices, and...
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