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Can EU bonds serve as euro- denominated safe assets?
Bletzinger, Tilman; Greif, William; Schwaab, Bernd - 2022
and NGEU initiatives helped improve EU bonds' market liquidity from previously low levels, also reducing liquidity risk … premia. Eurosystem purchases and holdings of EU bonds did not impair market liquidity. Currently, one obstacle to EU bonds …
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How do banks manage liquidity? : evidence from the ECB's tiering experiment
Baldo, Luca; Heider, Florian; Hoffmann, Peter; Sigaux, … - 2022
We study how banks manage their liquidity among the various assets at their disposal. We exploit the introduction of … assets over time. Our results imply that frictions in one market for liquidity can spill over to several markets. …
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The rise of bond financing in Europe
Darmouni, Olivier; Papoutsi, Melina - 2022
The rise of bond financing in EuropeUsing large panel data of public and private firms, this paper dissects the growth of bond financing in the Euro Area through the lens of the cross-section of issuers. In recent years, the composition of bond issuers has shifted, with the entry of many smaller...
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Sudden stops and asset purchase programmes in the euro area
Fabiani, Josefina; Fidora, Michael; Setzer, Ralph; … - 2021
This paper analyses the incidence and severity of sudden stops in euro area countries before and after the introduction of the ECB's asset purchase programmes. We define sudden stops as abrupt declines in private net financial inflows, i.e. total flows adjusted for EU and IMF loans and changes...
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The impact of macroeconomic and monetary policy shocks on credit risk in the euro area corporate sector
Lo Duca, Marco; Moccero, Diego; Parlapiano, Fabio - 2024
We analyse the impact of macroeconomic and monetary policy shocks on corporate credit risk as measured by firms' probabilities of default (PDs) for the four largest euro area countries. We estimate the impact of shocks on one-year PDs using local projections (LP). For the period 2014-19, we find...
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Funding behaviour of debt management offices and the ECB's Public Sector Purchase Programme
Plessen-Mátyás, Katharina; Kaufmann, Christoph; … - 2021
year in our estimation, which compares to the average issuance maturity for Germany, France, Italy and Spain before the …
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From cash- to securities-driven euro area repo markets : the role of financial stress and safe asset scarcity
Brand, Claus; Ferrante, Lorenzo; Hubert, Antoine - 2019
Focussing on repo specialness premia, using ISIN-specific transaction-by-transaction data of one-day maturity repos, we document a gradual shift from cash- to securities-driven transactions in euro area repo markets over the period 2010-2018. Compared to earlier studies focussing only on...
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Central bank asset purchases and auction cycles revisited : new evidence from the euro area
Ferrara, Federico M. - 2024
This study provides new evidence on the relationship between unconventional monetary policy and auction cycles in the euro area. Using proprietary data on purchases of public sector securities implemented by the Eurosystem, the paper examines the flow effects of asset purchase programmes on...
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Liquidity provision as a monetary policy tool : the ECB's non-standard measures after the financial crisis
Quint, Dominic; Tristani, Oreste - 2017
area. In a structural VAR, we identify a liquidity shock rooted in the interbank market and use its impulse response … Gertler and Kiyotaki (2010). We highlight two main results. First, an identi.ed liquidity shock causes a sizable and … in 2008.09. Second, the liquidity injected in the market by the ECB played an important role in attenuating the …
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The bright side of the doom loop : banks' sovereign exposure and default incentives
Rojas, Luis E.; Thaler, Dominik - 2023
The feedback loop between sovereign and financial sector insolvency has been identified as a key driver of the European …
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