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Asset prices, collateral, and unconventional monetary policy in a DSGE model

Hilberg, Björn; Hollmayr, Josef - 2013

In this paper we set up a New-Keynesian model with a heterogenous banking sector to analyze liquidity problems on the interbank market. The presence of an interbank market is essential to consider a situation where an increased liquidity supply by the central bank is only partially passed on to...

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Fire Buys of Central Bank Collateral Assets

de Roure, Calebe - 2017

their demand for collateral assets, and the short-term scarcity of collateral securities leads to higher prices, the Fire … Buy premium. To avoid collateral scarcity, central banks increase the set of eligible collateral assets. However, if the … investigate how unlimited liquidity provision affects collateral prices. Also, I match banks' trades with their balance sheet and …

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Monetary Policy, Housing, and Collateral Constraints

Franz, Thorsten - 2019

House-purchasing decisions and the possibility of existing homeowners to tap into their housing equity depend decisively on prevailing loan-to-value (LTV) ratios in mortgage markets with borrowing constrained households. Utilizing a smooth transition local projection (STLP) approach, I show that...

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Asset Encumbrance, Bank Funding and Financial Fragility

Ahnert, Toni - 2016

How does asset encumbrance affect the fragility of intermediaries subject to rollover risk? We offer a model in which a bank issues covered bonds backed by a pool of assets that is bankruptcy remote and replenished following losses. Encumbering assets allows a bank to raise cheap secured debt...

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Banks' net interest margin and the level of interest rates

Busch, Ramona; Memmel, Christoph - 2015

An increase in the level of interest rates is said to have a negative impact on banks' net interest margins in the short run. Using a time series of more than 40 years for the German banking system, we show that the opposite effect exists in the long run, where an increase in the level of...

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Multinational banks' deleveraging in the crisis driven by pre-crisis characteristics and behavior

Frey, Rainer - 2015

After the collapse of Lehman Brothers, a rapid and far-reaching shrinkage of international banks' assets with a focus on foreign claims took place. For the largest 67 German banking groups, we find that both their characteristics and behavior in the pre-crisis episode had repercussions for the...

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Calculating trading book capital: Is risk separation appropriate?

Raupach, Peter - 2015

Regulatory capital for trading book positions includes two components that cover different risks but apply to the same portfolio, one for market risk and one for credit risk. Similar approaches are common in banks' internal models for economic capital. Although it is known that joint market and...

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The intraday interest rate: What's that?

Abbassi, Puriya; Fecht, Falko; Tischer, Johannes - 2015

We study the intraday interest rate in a CCP-based GC pooling repo market and its key determinants. Since collateral … used in this market is identical to collateral eligible for the daylight overdraft facility of the Eurosystem, any intraday … rate in this market cannot be a result of collateral constraints keeping banks from using the overdraft for arbitrage …

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Many a little makes a mickle: Macro portfolio stress test for small and medium-sized German banks

Busch, Ramona; Koziol, Philipp; Mitrovic, Marc - 2015

We develop a macroeconomic portfolio stress test that is specifically geared towards small and medium-sized banks. We combine a credit risk stress test which simulates credit impairments via a CreditMetrics type multi-factor portfolio model with an income stress test in the form of dynamic panel...

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Cutting the credit line: Evidence from Germany

Goldbach, Stefan; Nitsch, Volker - 2015

The massive decline in international trade in 2008/09 is often attributed to the global deterioration in financial conditions after the bankruptcy of a US investment bank, Lehman Brothers. This paper examines the association between external finance and firm activity in Germany in more detail....

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