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relations between solvency shocks and liquidity shocks. These relations are then used to model liquidity and solvency risk in a …. We define the concept of ‘Liquidity at Risk', which quantifies the liquidity resources required for a financial …
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This paper presents a simple heuristic measure of tail risk, which is applied to individual bank stress tests and to …
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business risk of asset managers acts as strong motivation for institutional herding and ‘rational bubble-riding.' Two key …
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We explore empirically how the time-varying allocation of credit across firms with heterogeneous credit quality matters for financial stability outcomes. Using firm-level data for 55 countries over 1991-2016, we show that the riskiness of credit allocation, captured by Greenwood and Hanson...
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The analysis of interconnectedness and contagion is an important part of the financial stability and risk assessment of …
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An asset bubble relaxes collateral constraints and increases borrowing by credit-constrained agents. At the same time, as the bubble deflates when constraints start binding, it amplifies downturns. We show analytically and quantitatively that the macroprudential policy should optimally respond...
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This paper explains the treatment of sovereign risk in macroprudential solvency stress testing, based on the … of sovereign risk: scope, loss estimation, shock calibration, and capital impact calculation. Most importantly, a market …-consistent valuation approach lies at the heart of assessing the resilience of the financial sector in a tail risk scenario with sovereign …
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We present a novel approach that incorporates individual entity stress testing and losses from systemic risk effects … effects of interconnectedness structures that are consistent with markets' perceptions of risk. We then show how SE losses can …
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The main purpose of this paper is to construct a financial conditions index (FCI) for South Africa. The analysis extracts the index by applying two alternative approaches (principal component analysis and Kalman filter), which identify an unobservable common factor from a group of external and...
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This paper assesses the vulnerability of emerging markets and their banks to aggregate shocks. We find significant links between banks' asset quality, credit and macroeconomic aggregates. Lower economic growth, an exchange rate depreciation, weaker terms of trade and a fall in debt-creating...
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