We examine how bank competition in the run-up to the 2007-2009 crisis affects banks' systemic risk during the crisis …. Using a sample of the largest listed banks from 15 countries, we find that greater market power at the bank level and higher …

In the presence of adverse macroeconomic shocks, simultaneous capital losses in multiple banks can prompt them to … banking sector into an otherwise standard macroeconomic structural vector autoregressive model. It shows that accounting for … that banks impose on each other and on economic activity. The model can thus be used to assess the contributions of …

absence of granular information on banks’ trading and loan portfolios. To deal with these data shortcomings, this paper …. As an illustration, the methodology is applied to a set of banks in an advanced emerging market economy …

Islamic banks. Based on existing regulatory standards and prudential practice, the paper explains how Islamic finance … Islamic banks within established frameworks for financial stability analysis …

balance of three forces: interest rate pass-through, risk shifting, and leverage. When banks can adjust their capital … structures, a monetary easing leads to greater leverage and lower monitoring. However, if a bank''s capital structure is fixed …, the balance depends on the degree of bank capitalization: when facing a policy rate cut, well capitalized banks decrease …

provides guidance on how non-Basel Committee member countries could incorporate banks' capital and liquidity standards into … assistance on-and assessing compliance with-international standards in banking supervision …