portfolio debt and bank liabilities on its external balance sheet and when base-country monetary policy is tightened. The … servicing and rolling over foreign-currency debt and bank loans, possibly up to a point at which financial stability is put at …

We analyze the impact of efficiency on bank risk. We also consider whether bank capital has an effect on this … supporting the bad management and efficiency version of the moral hazard hypotheses. In contrast, bank efficiency improvements … contribute to shore up bank capital levels. Our findings suggest that banks lagging behind in their efficiency levels might …

This paper studies the impact of cyclical systemic risk on future bank profitability for a large representative panel … risk predict large drops in the average bank-level return on assets (ROA) with a lead time of 3-5 years. Based on quantile … local projections we further show that the negative impact of cyclical systemic risk on the left tail of the future bank …

We analyse the impact of standard and non-standard monetary policy measures on bank profitability. For empirical … monetary policies on market-based measures of expected bank profitability and credit risk, by employing an event study analysis … identification, the analysis focuses on the euro area, thereby exploiting substantial bank and country heterogeneity within a …

A growing body of literature indicates that competition increases bank soundness. Applying an industrial organization … indeed increases bank efficiency. Second, building on these results, we examine the relation between the Boone indicator … bank soundness. We find evidence that competition robustly increases bank soundness, via the efficiency channel …

significance. Our results do not point to a major role of newly introduced bank levies in explaining cross-border banking …