global factors driving cross-border bank flows, alongside country-specific factors. It confirms the explanatory power of US … financial conditions, with flows decreasing in market volatility (VIX) and term premia, and increasing in bank leverage, growth … Area – are also important, sometimes even more so, consistent with the dominant role of European banks in cross …

markets, have used these tools and analyses suggest that some can reduce procyclicality and crisis risks. Yet, much remains to …

International banks greatly reduced their direct cross-border and local affiliates' lending as the global financial … banks' vulnerabilities, with banks' financial statement variables and lender-borrower country characteristics playing minor …