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Firms with credit-default swaps (CDS) traded on their debt may face "empty creditors" as hedged creditors have less … bank-firm CDS net notional and credit exposures we find that the probability of default for CDS firms drops when the effect … constrained embed the empty creditor effect into their probability of default estimates of affected firms to a larger extent. So …
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that time in general resilient to the default of large banks, i.e. did not exhibit substantial contagion risk. Even though …
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How do real interest rates affect financial fragility? We study this issue in a model in which bank borrowing is subject to rollover risk. A bank's optimal borrowing trades off the benefit from investing additional funds into profitable assets with the cost of greater risk of a run by bank...
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diversification of single banks and support their resilience to shocks, and may slow down contagious default. However, merger …
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This paper provides evidence of a highly fragmented European interbank market that is tightened during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the interbank market was under stress. Using a unique dataset of unsecured, overnight interbank loans at the transactional level allows me to apply advanced panel...
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This paper presents a framework for estimating losses in the residential real estate mortgage portfolios of German banks. We develop an EL model where LGD estimates are based on current collateral values and PD dynamics are estimated using a structural PVAR approach. We confirm empirically that...
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How does bank distress impact their customers' probability of default and trade credit availability? We address this … bank-induced increase of firms' probabilities of default. Moreover, bailouts tend to reduce trade credit availability and …
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We use a unique security-level data set to analyze correlations in bond trading of banks, their respective retail customers and their affiliated mutual funds. Matching banks' proprietary holdings with the holdings of their funds and their retail customers for the period 2009-2016 at the security...
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We investigate the transmission of central bank liquidity to bank deposits and loan spreads in Europe over the period from January 2006 to June 2010. We find evidence consistent with an impaired transmission channel due to bank risk. Central bank liquidity does not translate into lower loan...
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We show that negative monetary policy rates induce systemic banks to reach-for-yield. For identification, we exploit the introduction of negative deposit rates by the European Central Bank in June 2014 and a novel securities register for the 26 largest euro area banking groups. Banks with more...
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