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' internal models, and a less risk-sensitive standardised approach. Using a unique dataset covering 7 million UK mortgages for … lenders to specialise. This leads to systemic concentration of high-risk mortgages in lenders with less sophisticated risk …
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Banks often measure credit and interest rate risk separately and then add the two risk measures to determine their …: risk integration is challenging but feasible and worthwhile …
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We propose a framework for addressing the ‘black box' problem present in some Machine Learning (ML) applications. We implement our approach by using the Quantitative Input Influence (QII) method of Datta et al (2016) in a real‑world example: a ML model to predict mortgage defaults. This...
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This paper addresses the trade-off between additional loss-absorbing capacity and potentially higher bank risk … increase their risk-taking. This increase in risk-taking however, should be more than outweighed by the benefits of higher …
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This paper examines how banks' asset risk is affected by the level (i.e. group or business unit) at which regulatory … portfolios. However, if the risk-weighted requirement is the binding constraint at the group level,applying regulatory … impact on banks' asset risk differs across bank business models …
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We study solvency contagion risk in the UK banking system from 2008 to 2015. We develop a model that only accounts for …
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conversion on the risk-taking behaviour of the issuing bank. We also test for regulatory arbitrage: do banks try to maintain risk … sample selection bias, we show that CoCo bonds issuance has a strong positive effect on risk-taking behaviour, and so do … impact of CoCo bonds on risk-taking …
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If a bank might be too-big-to-fail, then shareholders' optimal compensation contract encourages the executive to risk …-shift on to the taxpayer. Standard risk-reducing regulatory compensation rules -- deferred pay, equity-linked pay, debt …-like instruments in pay -- do not fully correct for excessive risk-taking caused by too-big-to-fail. By contrast, clawback regulations …
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This paper forms the United Kingdom's contribution to the International Banking Research Network's project examining the impact of liquidity shocks on banks' lending behaviour, using proprietary bank-level data available to central banks. Specifically, we examine the impact of changes in funding...
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apply to the United Kingdom. We identify 29 indicators of financial stability risk, drawing from the literature on early …
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