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at a certain (potentially distorted) price. Regulation is found to induce the risk-neutral bank to behave in a more risk … interaction between capital adequacy regulation and credit risk transfer with credit default swaps (CDS) including its effect on … lending behavior and risk sensitivity of a risk-neutral bank. CDS contracts may be used to hedge a bank's credit risk exposure …
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the design of the loss absorption mechanism affects the stability of bank funding and distinguish between Conversion …. As we show, the first two loss absorption mechanisms unambiguously improve a bank's stability of funding position. By … contrast, the latter type of loss absorption mechanism can increase solvency risk and, moreover, is identified as a source of …
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Like in many other countries, inclusive finance for inclusive growth has become a policy issue in Bangladesh following the global financial crisis in 2008. Over the past 10 years, intensity of financial deepening and access to financial services has increased. Both banks and microfinance...
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Financial inclusion has significantly advanced in Armenia during the last decade. Rural and urban areas, however, have benefited unevenly. The high cost of providing financial services, the lack of physical infrastructure, higher poverty rates, and the low level of financial literacy are the...
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The subprime crisis revealed that the adoption of suitable systems for the management of credit risk is of utmost … assessing the capital adequacy. This paper investigates whether decisions on total risk-based capital ratios are channeled … quantitative models in a new perspective. This knowledge may prove valuable for regulators who aim to understand bank behaviour and …
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heterogeneity in the balance sheet characteristics that affect banks' responses to liquidity risk. Overall, bank balance sheet … studies conducted in 11 countries to explore liquidity risk transmission. Among the main results is, first, that explanatory … power of the empirical model is higher for domestic lending than for international lending. Second, how liquidity risk …
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inclusion (together with some control variables) on some measures of financial stability, including bank non-performing loans … and bank Z-scores. We find some evidence that an increased share of lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs …
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Sri Lanka has achieved a high level of financial inclusion compared to other South Asian countries. Its financial sector comprises a wide range of financial institutions providing financial services such as loans, savings, pawning, leasing and finance, and remittance and money transfer...
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. Asian economies are often characterized as having bank-dominated financial systems and underdeveloped capital markets, in …
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case of bank default, and provides it with sufficient funds as precautionary reserves. To identify and classify healthier …
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