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encourage banking institutions to supply credit to the economy. Increased bank supply of credit is a good thing but too much of … thing and how bank managers react to this. After examining 82 bank samples, I find that (i) bank underestimate the level of …) non-performing loans, bank portfolio risk and loan portfolio size are significant determinants of the level of loan loss …
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Whilst the impact of globalisation and harmonisation is currently being witnessed around the globe, and the need to embrace the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) is becoming increasingly evident, certain jurisdictions have been much quicker in their embrace,...
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This paper measures credit risk in prime money market funds (MMFs), studies how such credit risk evolved in 2011-2012, and tests the efficacy of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) January 2010 reforms. To accomplish this, we estimate the credit default swap premium (CDS) needed to...
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Financial intermediaries perform indirect financing, and in this context, commercial banks are very important participants. They carry out the bulk of indirect financing transactions. On the other hand, the implementation mechanism of monetary policy is closely linked to the functioning of the...
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Recent financial crises and especially large corporate bankruptcies, have led bank managements and financial … authorities to follow and monitor both financial and real sector risks, and to focus on firm failures. Bank of International … the Central Bank. Cost sensitive learning was given special attention in the analysis. …
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value and volatility of bank’s assets for a random sample of 13 Public and 8 Private sector banks in India over the period … from March 2003 to March 2012. Further, it calculates yearly Z-score for each bank, allowing for capital adequacy as per … value of bank’s assets obtained from Black-Scholes-Merton is characteristically below its enterprise value since market …
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In the light of the recent financial market turmoil, this paper focuses on liquidity risk management from the point of view of both supervisory authorities and large financial institutions. This research aims at pointing out the main differences between national regulations and supervisory...
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on bank’s financial decisions and the implications for the real sector. I explicitly incorporate costs and benefits of …
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It is likely that such a crisis could not be born somewhere else only in the United States. The "current financial disaster" is the fruit of the combination of specific factors in the US, where elements were gathered to catalyse such a crisis, like, someway, some "primal soup" where were...
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We assess whether during the recent financial crisis banking systems in countries with more stringent prudential banking regulation have proved more stable. We find indicators of regulatory strength to be relatively well correlated with the extent to which countries have escaped damage during...
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