We propose a spatiotemporal approach for modeling risk spillovers using time-varying proximity matrices based on … isolate risk channels and we discuss how to compute target exposure able to reduce system variance. An empirical analysis on … Euro-area cross-country holdings shows that Italy and Ireland are key players in spreading risk, France and Portugal are …

Through the lens of market participants' objective to minimize counterparty risk, we investigate central clearing in … derivatives markets, and its interaction with systematic risk, portfolio directionality, and loss sharing. Previous studies … suggest that central clearing always reduces counterparty risk for a sufficiently large number of clearing members. We show …

This paper studies the impact of financial sector size and leverage on business cycles and risk-free rates dynamics. We … model a general equilibrium productive economy where financial intermediaries provide costly risk mitigation to households … intermediaries' relative size, but may also mitigate the business cycle. Moreover, it makes risk-free rates pro-cyclical. Households …

studying the impact of ESG on credit risk, debt and equity costs, or sovereign bonds. We further expand the topic of ESG …

Through the lens of market participants' objective to minimize counterparty risk, we provide an explanation for the … of the benefits and potential pitfalls with respect to a single market participant's counterparty risk exposure when … elements can render central clearing harmful for a market participant's counterparty risk exposure regardless of the number of …

risk transmission. …

non-banks are often specialised. 3) When using relative net exposures as a proxy for the "flow of risk" in the IRS market …, we find that risk absorption takes place in the core as well as the periphery of the network but in absolute terms the … risk absorption is largely at the core. 4) Among the Basel III capital and liquidity ratios, the leverage ratio plays a key …