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The Basel 3 Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) is a micro prudential instrument to strengthen the liquidity position of … banks. However if in extreme scenarios the LCR becomes a binding constraint, the interaction of bank behaviour with the … regulatory rule can have negative externalities. We simulate the systemic implications of the LCR by a liquidity stress …
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We investigate 62 Dutch banks' liquidity behaviour between January 2004 and March 2010, when these banks were subject … to a liquidity regulation that is very similar to Basel III's Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR). We find that most banks … required, some banks consider cash flows scheduled beyond one month ahead when setting liquidity asset holdings, but they …
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policy to mitigate liquidity risk. We inspect the LTD trends and cycles of 11 euro area countries by filtering methods and … rules. One that stimulates banks to issue retail deposits in an upturn and one that incentivizes banks to create loanable …
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Financial conglomerates, combining banking, securities trading, and insurance, have become an important part of the financial landscape in many countries. Cross-sector consolidation has been fostered by trends such as disintermediation, globalization, and deregulation creating new challenges for...
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The current debate on the possible procyclicality of the new Basel Accord pays little attention to the procyclicality created by unsound loan loss provisioning. This paper investigates how bank provisioning behaviour is related to the business cycle, using 8,000 bank-year observations from 29...
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The current debate on the possible procyclicality of the new Basel Accord pays little attention to the procyclicality created by unsound loan loss provisioning. This paper investigates how bank provisioning behaviour is related to the business cycle, using 8,000 bank-year observations from 29...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005030256
Traditional theory suggests that high franchise value limits bank risk-taking incentives. Then why did many banks with …
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We assess the determinants of banks' liquidity holdings using balance sheet data for nearly 7000 banks from 30 OECD … banks' liquidity risk management. Our main question is whether the presence of liquidity regulation substitutes or … complements banks' incentives to hold liquid assets. Our results reveal that in the absence of liquidity regulation, the …
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that banks respond to a negative funding liquidity shock in a number of ways. First, banks reduce lending, especially … wholesale lending. Second, banks hoard liquidity in the form of liquid bonds and central bank reserves. Third, banks conduct …The crisis of 2007-2009 has shown that financial market turbulence can lead to huge funding liquidity problems for …
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in 2013 and to analyze the interaction of capital regulation and banks' liquidity buffers. Our analysis suggests that …The purpose of this paper is to assess the history of global liquidity regulation until the revised Basel III proposals … regulating capital is associated with declining liquidity uffers. The interaction of liquidity regulation and monetary policy as …
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