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The countercyclical capital buffer and the composition of bank lending
Auer, Raphael A.; Ongena, Steven - 2019
question, we identify the compositional changes in banks' supply of credit using the variation in their holdings of residential …
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Loan loss pprovision : some empirical evidence for Italian banks
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Alessi, Matteo; Di Colli, Stefano - 2015
This paper uses data from a panel of more than 400 Italian banks for the period 2001 - 2012 to examine the main determinants of loan loss provision (LLP), which are classified as either discretionary (income smoothing, capital management, signalling) or non-discretionary (related to the business...
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Business cycles, credit cycles and bank holdings of sovereign bonds : historical evidence for Italy 1861 - 2013
Bartoletto, Silvana; Chiarini, Bruno; Marzano, Elisabetta; … - 2015
We propose a joint dating of the Italian business and credit cycle on a historical horizon, by applying a local turning … carry out some statistical tests for comovement between credit and business cycle and we propose a measure of asymmetry of … this comovement, which proves to be weaker in recessions. We find evidence that credit and business cycle are poorly …
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How has the global financial crisis affected syndicated loan terms in emerging markets? : evidence from China
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Lodh, Suman; Nandy, Monomita - 2015
This paper examines the impact of the recent global financial crisis on the cost of debt capital (syndicated loans) in a leading emerging market, namely China, using difference-in-differences and GARCH approaches. Before the crisis China adopted banking reforms allowing entry of foreign banks...
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The dollar and corporate borrowing costs
Meisenzahl, Ralf R.; Niepmann, Friederike; … - 2020
We show that U.S. dollar movements affect syndicated loan terms for U.S. borrowers, even for those without trade exposure. We identify the effect of dollar movements using spread and loan amount adjustments during the syndication process. Using this high-frequency, within loan variation, we find...
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The loan puzzle : a study of loans to different groups in the USA.
Cafiso, Gianluca - 2020
We study loans from banking and non-banking lenders to different groups of borrowers in order to unveil significant differences on how those respond to a shock and evaluate possible alternative explanations for such differences. The objective is to gain insights useful to explain the loan...
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Asset-based lending
Bijkerk, Suzanne H.; Vries, Casper G. de - 2019 - This version: May 10, 2019
Asset-based lending, the supply of loans based on floating collateral, is an important source of funding for small .rms. We analyze the effect of competition on asset-based loan markets on interest rate distributions and the mobility of small firms. Close monitoring of collateral by lenders...
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Shocks to bank lending, risk-taking, securitization, and their role for US business cycle fluctuations
Peersman, Gert; Wagner, Wolf - 2014
Shocks to bank lending, risk-taking and securitization activities that are orthogonal to real economy and monetary policy innovations account for more than 30 percent of U.S. output variation. The dynamic effects, however, depend on the type of shock. Expansionary securitization shocks lead to a...
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Self-fulfilling credit cycles
Azariadēs, Kōstas; Kaas, Leo; Wen, Yi - 2015
In U.S. data 1981-2012, unsecured firm credit moves procyclically and tends to lead GDP, while secured firm credit is … acyclical; similarly, shocks to unsecured firm credit explain a far larger fraction of output fluctuations than shocks to … secured credit. In this paper we develop a tractable dynamic general equilibrium model in which unsecured firm credit arises …
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Uncertainty and the cost of bank vs. bond finance
Grimme, Christian - 2019
How does uncertainty affect the costs of raising finance in the bond market and via bank loans? Empirically, this paper finds that heightened uncertainty is accompanied by an increase in corporate bond yields and a decrease in bank lending rates. This finding can be explained with a model that...
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