We find evidence of a bank lending channel for the euro area operating via bank risk. Financial innovation and the new … ways to transfer credit risk have tended to diminish the informational content of standard bank balance-sheet indicators …. We show that bank risk conditions, as perceived by financial market investors, need to be considered, together with the …

this policy through banks. This paper examines the role of bank liquidity, capitalization and market power as internal … monetary policy change on bank performance is also considered. The empirical analysis, using large panel datasets for the … rates by disaggregating down to the individual bank level. This is achieved by the use of a Local GMM technique that also …

-section of individual bank portfolio decisions. For this purpose, an augmented version of the DSGE model of Gertler and Karadi … (2013), featuring a segmented banking sector, is estimated for the euro area and combined with a bank portfolio optimisation … approach using granular bank level data. An important feature of our modelling approach is that it captures the heterogeneity …