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This paper studies intercreditor conflict arising from political interference in the bankruptcy process. The U.S. government’s intervention in the 2009 reorganizations of Chrysler and GM purportedly elevated claims of the auto union over those of the automakers’ senior creditors in violation...
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We investigate the liquidity management of 62 Dutch banks between January 2004 and March 2010, when these banks were … subject to a liquidity regulation that is very similar to Basel III’s Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR). We find that most banks … the regulation. More solvent banks hold fewer liquid assets against their stock of liquid liabilities, suggesting an …
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the marginal expected shortfall as well as the lower tail dependence between a bank’s stock returns and a relevant bank … merging banks’, the combined banks’ as well as their competitors’ contribution to systemic risk following mergers, thus …
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characteristics, such as capital and liquidity. We estimate the new model on the entire panel of US banks, spanning the period 1985q1 … establish that the risk of the relatively large banks and banks that failed in the subprime crisis is higher than the industry …’s average. Thus, we provide a new leading indicator, which is able to forecast future solvency problems of banks. …
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risk. We use a sample of virtually all US commercial banks during the period 1998–2010 to analyze the relationship between … these two risk sources on the bank institutional-level and how this relationship influences banks’ probabilities of default …-lagged relationship. However, they do influence banks’ probability of default. This effect is twofold: whereas both risks separately …
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We consider how equity holders’ bargaining power during financial distress influences the interactions between financing and investment decisions when the firm faces the upper limit of debt issuance. We obtain four results. First, weaker equity holders’ bargaining power is more likely that...
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We analyze the optimal capital structure of a bank issuing countercyclical contingent capital, i.e., notes to be converted into common shares in poor macroeconomic conditions. A comparison of the main effects produced by the countercyclical asset with the simple equity-debt capital structure,...
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In this paper, we investigate what happens to firms after they default on their bank loans. We approach this question by establishing a set of stylized facts concerning the evolution of corporate default and its resolution, focusing on access to credit after default. Using a unique dataset from...
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We compare default rates on conventional and Islamic loans using a comprehensive monthly dataset from Pakistan that follows more than 150,000 loans over the period 2006:04 to 2008:12. We find robust evidence that the default rate of Islamic loans is less than half the default rate of...
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We employ a comprehensive data set and a variety of methods to provide evidence on the magnitude of large banks … the Canadian banks. The banking sector in Canada provides a unique setting in which to examine market discipline along … guarantee has been in effect consistently since the 1920s. We find that large banks have a funding advantage over small banks …
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