In the recent theoretical literature on lending risk, the common pool problem in multi-bank relationships has been … credit-fie information on distressed lending relationships in Germany. In particular, it includes information on bank pools … bank pools increases the probability of workout success and that coordination costs are positively related to pool size. We …

combinations of time-varying borrower, loan contract and bank characteristics, and time, borrower, bank and borrower*bank fixed … effects. For the same borrower taking both conventional and Islamic loans from the same bank, the hazard rate on Islamic loans …

short-run; leverage requirements reduce default risk but may significantly reduce bank value; mispriced deposit insurance …

bankrupt firm’s main creditor (a bank) to influence the auction outcome. Rules prevent the bank from bidding directly. However …, the bank often finances a bidder in the auction, relaxing liquidity constraints. We show that the optimal bid strategy for … a bank-bidder coalition mimics the monopolist sales price. In the region where the bank’s debt is impaired, this optimal …

Today’s regulatory rules, especially the easily-manipulated measures of regulatory capital, have led to costly bank … failures. We design a robust regulatory system such that (i) bank losses are credibly borne by the private sector (ii …) systemically important institutions cannot collapse suddenly; (iii) bank investment is counter-cyclical; and (iv) regulatory …

creating counter-cyclical incentives for banks to raise capital, and so encourage bank lending in bad times. They avoid the …