A bank's decision on loan supply and capital structure determines its immediate bankruptcy risk as well as the future … availability of internal funds. These internal funds in turn determine a bank's future costs of external finance and future …-to-asset ratios, liquidity coverage ratios and regulatory margin calls on the dynamics of loan supply and bank stability. Only …

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 creditors. Changes in the interest rate affect the price and amount of …

How does bank distress impact their customers' probability of default and trade credit availability? We address this … question by looking at a unique sample of German firms from 2000 to 2011. We follow their firm-bank relationships through times … of distress and crisis, featuring the different transmission of bank distress shocks into already weakened firm balance …

How does bank distress impact their customers' probability of default and trade credit availability? We address this … question by looking at a unique sample of German firms from 2000 to 2011. We follow their firm-bank relationships through times … of distress and crisis, featuring the different transmission of bank distress shocks into already weakened firm balance …

risk factors, we separate the bank-specific selection and monitoring abilities from the composition of the loan portfolio …, on average, lower loan losses, (b) the loss rate of a given industry in a bank's loan portfolio is lower if the bank has …

We develop a model of bank risk-taking with strategic sovereign default risk. Domestic banks invest in real projects … their default risks through purchases of bonds. But, for high debt levels, this influence is lost since bank and government …

quantitative models in a new perspective. This knowledge may prove valuable for regulators who aim to understand bank behaviour and …