identifies some key patterns of cross-border investment in bank subsidiaries by key banking groups in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA …

This paper investigates the determinants of bank funding costs for a sample of internationally active banks from 2001 …–12. We find that changes in banks’ unsecured funding costs are associated with bank-specific characteristics such as an … subprime crisis and the Euro Area sovereign debt crisis—have also been key drivers of the sharp rise in bank funding costs. We …

domestic fiscal policies on cross-border bank lending. By estimating the dynamic response of U.S. cross-border bank lending …-border bank lending. The magnitude of the effect is also economically significant: the effect of 1 percent of GDP increase …

This paper analyzes the drivers of cross-border bank lending to 49 Emerging Markets (EMs) during the period 1990Q1 … literature has traditionally highlighted the influence of US monetary policy on driving cross-border bank flows, and more … decrease in bank leverage, our results indicate a broad-based overall contraction of cross-border lending if the shock …

shocks on bilateral cross-border bank lending. We find robust evidence that an increase in funding costs following an … exogenous monetary tightening leads to a statistically and economically significant decline in cross-border bank lending. The …

Cross-border bank lending is a growing source of external finance in developing countries and could play a key role for …