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In the wake of the Asian financial crisis, many regimes in Asia adopted stricter provisioning requirements, as well as discretionary measures, with the objective of increasing provisioning in good times in response to rising levels of risk. Based on a final sample of 240 banks in 12 Asian...
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types of long-term debt securities. By investigating at the individual bank level, we are able to test explicitly a broad … country and bank-specific financial characteristics as explanatory variables. With respect to the country determinants, our … bond issuance, while for banks from the euro area periphery central bank liquidity substituted for unsecured long-term debt …
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This paper reviews the market reaction to bank rescue packages announced in six countries between October 2008 and … shareholders as seen in the movement of bank stock prices. Government interventions benefited creditors at the expense of … shareholders, with bank CDS spreads narrowing around the announcements in all cases. Despite a brief positive reaction, bank stock …
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-linearities arising in the vicinity of the lower bound. Moreover, balance sheet easing policies enhance bank level resilience overall …
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next three months. A comprehensive bank-level database reveals the public responded to signals sent by regulators' actions …
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bank approval disparity is also larger in more racially biased counties. We conclude that insofar as automation by fintechs …
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Bank branch density, defined as the number of bank branches to total deposits, has significantly declined over the past …
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financial crisis of the 20th century - the Great Depression. Using balance-sheet and systemic risk measures at the bank level …, we build an econometric model with incidental truncation that jointly considers bank survival, the type of bank closure … (consolidations, absorption, and failures), and changes to bank risk. Despite roughly 9,000 bank closures, risk did not leave the …
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widespread stress, with adverse affects on bank intermediation thereafter. We discuss the bank capital and the bank funding … conclude by discussing the increasing extension of bank credit lines to non-bank financial intermediaries, as well as the role …
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This paper identifies how bank branching benefited local economies during the Great Depression. Using archival data and … narrative evidence, I show how Bank of America's branch network in 1930s California created an internal capital market to … competing banking offices. The bank's presence caused smaller city property value contractions and stronger recoveries through …
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