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Do macroprudential regulations on residential lending influence commercial lending behavior too? To answer this question, we identify the compositional changes in banks' supply of credit using the variation in their holdings of residential mortgages on which extra capital requirements were...
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, the equilibrium loan rate spread increases, which raises bank profitability and the market-to-book value of bank capital … model’s dynamic implications in a panel VAR estimation, which suggests that bank lending has even increased in the long …
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choose their portfolio risk, bank size, and capital holdings. Banks voluntarily hold equity when the buffer effect against … larger, choose riskier portfolios, and have less equity. Binding capital requirements or levies on bank borrowing are shown …
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We study differences in the price paid for liquidity across banks using price data at the individual bank level. Unique … to gauge the extent to which a bank is short or long liquidity. We find that the price a bank pays for liquidity depends … occur and short banks pay more the larger is the potential for a squeeze. The price paid for liquidity is decreasing in bank …
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We examine the impact of fintech start-ups on the performance and default risk of traditional financial institutions. We find a positive relationship between fintech start-up formations and incumbent institutions’ performance for the period 2005–2018 and a large sample of financial...
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During the last decades a consensus has emerged that it is impossible to disentangle liquidity shocks from solvency … developed considering this new paradigm and discuss how institutional features relating to bank closure policy influences lender …
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High-frequency changes in interest rates around FOMC announcements are an important tool for identifying the effects of monetary policy on asset prices and the macroeconomy. However, some recent studies have questioned both the exogeneity and the relevance of these monetary policy surprises as...
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In this paper we model the volatility of the spread between the overnight interest rate and the central bank policy … liquidity risk, credit risk (financial and sovereign), and interest rate expectations. Our results suggest that liquidity risk … is the main determinant of the volatility of the policy spread, but also that private bank credit risk has become more …
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This paper studies the role of a lender of last resort (LLR) in a monetary model where a shortage of bank’s monetary … lending rate, liquidity requirements and constructive ambiguity …
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This paper studies the role of a lender of last resort (LLR) in a monetary model where a shortage of a bank’s monetary … reserves (a liquidity crisis) occurs endogenously. We show that discount window lending by the LLR is welfare-improving but … reduces banks’ ex-ante incentive to hold monetary reserves, which increases the probability of a liquidity crisis, and can …
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