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Finance theory does not provide a comprehensive framework for explaining risk management within the imperfect financial …
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We analyse sub-custodian chains using a unique data set from a survey. Our key question is whether there is any evidence for moral hazard in the delegation of asset safe-keeping to sub-custodians. Sub-custodian chains can be relatively long and frequently reach across several countries. The risk...
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In this paper, we focus on the interconnectedness of banks and the price they pay for liquidity. We assess how the … to meet its liquidity demand. We use quarterly data of bilateral interbank credit exposures between all German banks from …’s willingness to pay for liquidity since they had variable rate tenders with a “pay-your-bid” price. Controlling for bank …
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macroeconomic risk factor. Overall our findings lend support to a theory of banking that involves leverage stacks, i …
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We empirically analyse the appropriateness of indexing emerging market sovereign debt to US real interest rates. We find that policy-induced exogenous increases in US rates raise default risk in emerging market economies, as hypothesised in the theoretical literature. However, we also find...
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The novel partial-use philosophy by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision initiates a paradigm shift for banks, allowing them to permanently partially apply the internal ratings-based approach (IRBA) and not having to fully roll it out across the overall bank anymore. This raises the...
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The recent banking crisis has revealed the existence of strong resiliency factors in the retail banking business model. On average, retail banks suffered less than other financial institutions from unexpected market changes. This paper proposes a new methodology to measure retail banks’...
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