also the case that research on banks in this area has not received adequate attention. The authors model controls for risk … characteristics of the target banks, the deal characteristics, and the economic environment. Their results are robust. They support …

2010. In addition, payment collection times and associated float fell dramatically for collecting banks and payees with …

In this paper we use credit rating data from two large Swedish banks to elicit evidence on banks' loan monitoring … ability. For these banks, our tests reveal that banks' credit ratings indeed include valuable private information from …

Banks supply payment services that underpin the smooth operation of the economy. To ensure an efficient payment system …-provided payment services. Billion dollar banks account for around 90 percent of assets in the U.S., and those with around $4 to $7 … billion in assets turn out to be both the most and the least competitive in payment services, not the very largest banks …

Earlier studies found little evidence of scale economies at large banks; later studies using data from the 1990s … uncovered such evidence, providing a rationale for very large banks seen worldwide. Using more recent data, we estimate scale … driven by too-big-to-fail considerations. We evaluate the cost implications of breaking up the largest banks into banks of …

Mexican banking industry, domestic and foreign banks act strategically in the authors' framework. After calibrating the model …

Fintech has been playing an increasing role in shaping financial and banking landscapes. Banks have been concerned … slotted into “better” loan grades and therefore get lower priced credit. Also, for the same risk of default, consumers pay …