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The correlation between stock markets and interest rates has been discussed in numerous studies in the past, with differing results in terms of strength and direction of the relationship. This paper uses models of the multivariate GARCH type which allow for time-variability and regime changes in...
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-offs and write-downs, we examine the impact of loan portfolio sector concentration on credit risk. By controlling for common …
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profitability of German banks and their capacity to lend. With a NSFR-model that is partially calibrated against reported NSFRs, we … minimum standard is unlikely to exhibit adverse consequences for credit supply and bank profitability. …
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In recent years, the German banking sector has overcome major challenges such as the global financial crisis and the European debt crisis. This paper analyses a recent development as a particular determinant of the future outlook for the German banking sector. Interest rates are at historically...
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profitability and stability is correlated with the share of their fee and commission income. Notably, we examine whether the effect … on bank profitability differs depending on the type of fee and commission income. Our results support the view that … securities business, also have a higher profitability. The Z-score also correlates positively with the share of securities …
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profitability of German banks and their capacity to lend. With a NSFR-model that is partially calibrated against reported NSFRs, we … minimum standard is unlikely to exhibit adverse consequences for credit supply and bank profitability …
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We investigate German banks' exposure to interest rate risk. In finance, higher demand for a risky asset is typically associated with higher expected return. However, employing a utility function which implies both risk-averse and risk-seeking behavior depending on the level of profits, we show...
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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...
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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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This article examines the loan rate-setting behavior of German banks for a large variety of retail and corporate loan products. We find that a bank's operational efficiency is priced in bank loan rates and alters interest-setting behavior. Specifically, we establish that a higher degree of...
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