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This paper presents evidence that personal relationships between corporate borrowers and bank loan officers improve the outcomes of loan renegotiation. Analysing a bank reorganization in Greece in the mid-2010s, I find that firms that experience an exogenous interruption in their loan officer...
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-based funding opportunity for unlisted firms. Using the Italian Credit Register, we investigate the impact of minibond issuance on … bank credit conditions for issuer firms, both at the firm-bank and firm level. We compare new loans granted to issuer firms … addition, issuer firms reduce the amount of used bank credit but increase the overall amount of available external funds …
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This paper investigates the sensitivity of the demand for safe government debt to currency unhedged and hedged excess returns in a sample of US mutual funds. We find evidence of active rebalancing towards government bonds that offer relatively higher returns on an unhedged basis, in particular...
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credit risk transfer. The possibility of transferring credit reduces the impact of liquidity shocks on bank balance sheets … capital recycling and by reducing bank monitoring, secondary credit markets in general equilibrium allow banks to take on more … risk. - Credit risk transfer ; dual moral hazard ; monetary policy ; liquidity ; welfare …
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This paper explores whether foreign intermediaries stabilise or destabilise lending to the real economy in the presence of sovereign stress in the domestic economy and abroad. Tensions in the government debt market may lead to serious disruptions in the provision of lending (i.e., the so-called...
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While regulatory capital buffers are expected to be drawn to absorb losses and meet credit demand during crises, this …-cyclical behaviour to preserve capital ratios. By employing granular data from the credit register of the European System of Central … Banks, we isolate credit supply effects and find that banks with little headroom above regulatory buffers reduced their …
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overnight repurchase agreements (repo) and loan-level credit registry data on corporate loans. We find that borrowers on the …
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How much of the heterogeneity in bank loan pricing is explained by disparities in banks' attitude towards risk? The answer to this question is not simple because there are only very weak proxies for gauging the degree of a bank's risk aversion. We handle this constraint by means of a novel...
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effect of the reforms on overall credit supply, while at the same time documenting a substantial decline in borrower- and …
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