We investigate how the lending activities of a multinational bank’s affiliates located abroad are affected by funding … a disadvantage in the crisis, as inter-bank and capital markets froze. Besides, the more an affiliate abroad takes … recourse to intra-bank funding in the crisis, the more it becomes dependent on a stable deposit and long-term wholesale funding …

This paper examines the international credit portfolios of German banks. We construct a bank-country panel from a … some countries. Controlling for bank heterogeneity, we analyse the deviations of actual portfolios from a mean …

This paper introduces a new transmission channel of banking crises where sizable cross-border bank claims on foreign …

are more likely to enter foreign markets by means of foreign direct investment. We combine detailed proprietary bank …-level data on the international activities of all German banks with publicly available bank micro data from possible destination …