The global financial crisis has brought to an end a rather unprecedented period of banks' international expansion. We … analyze the effects of the crisis on international banking. Using a detailed dataset on the international assets of all German … banks with foreign affiliates for the years 2002-2011, we study bank internationalization before and during the crisis. Our …

financial crisis. Yet, we know little about the actual magnitudes and mechanisms for transmission of liquidity shocks through …

The global financial crisis has brought to an end a rather unprecedented period of banks' international expansion. We … analyze the effects of the crisis on international banking. Using a detailed dataset on the international assets of all German … banks with foreign affiliates for the years 2002-2011, we study bank internationalization before and during the crisis. Our …

financial crisis. Yet, we know little about the actual magnitudes and mechanisms for transmission of liquidity shocks through …

suffered sizeable trading losses during the recent crisis. Due to the size and prevalence of losses, a formal examination of …

behavior in the pre-crisis episode had repercussions for the crisis period. Above all, prior non-traditional banking activities … - proxied by the relevance of securities and noninterest income - resulted in balance sheet contraction in the crisis. While … risk taking, both high average income and a strong balance sheet expansion in the pre-crisis period are found to be …