in the GCC. We use bank-level panel data, exploiting variation across banks within countries, to isolate the impact of ….S. monetary policy to liability rates than to asset rates and bank profitability, largely reflecting funding structures. In … addition, we explore the role of shifts in the quantity of bank liabilities as policy rates change and the role of large banks …

conditional profitability distributions. Real GDP growth and the NPL ratio are shown to be the most reliable determinants of bank …

More than two years ago the European Central Bank (ECB) adopted a negative interest rate policy (NIRP) to achieve its …, interest rate cuts also weigh on bank profitability. Substantial rate cuts may at some point outweigh the benefits from higher …

financial accelerator, where bank balance sheets do not play a prominent role, and GIMF with both a financial accelerator and a …

contract their balance sheets. These bank responses generate externalities that propagate in the form of macro … macro-financial feedback loops can significantly affect macroeconomic outcomes and bank-specific stress tests results. The … heterogeneity in bank lending responses matters: it determines how each bank fares under adverse conditions and the external effects …

The recent financial crisis highlighted the role of Bank Holding Companies (BHCs) in exacerbating the crisis and in … monetary policy and market innovations on bank behavior in the presence of Basel III type regulations. To our knowledge, this … trading business, and show that regulations that target bank governance can mitigate possible rogue trading and the over …

In this paper, we investigate how negative interest rate policy (NIRP) introduced in January2016 by the Bank of Japan …

An important role for bank capital is that of a buffer against unexpected losses. As uncertainty about these losses … increases, the theory predicts an increase in the optimal level of bank capital. This paper investigates this implication … reduction in bank capital ratios of slightly over 1 percentage point. However, I also find suggestive evidence that the …

supply factors, both for the whole 1993-2010 period and during periods of financial instability. Using bank-level panel data …

due to bank funding shortages from the sovereign debt crisis were a major factor behind the lending slowdown in late 2011 …