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Macroeconomic effects of secondary market trading
Neuhann, Daniel - 2017
This paper develops a theory of the credit cycle to account for recent evidence that capital is increasingly allocated to inefficiently risky projects over the course of the boom. The model features lenders who sell risk exposure to non-lender investors in order to relax borrowing constraints,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636206
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Modelling short-term interest rate spreads in the euro money market
Cassola, Nuno; Morana, Claudio - 2008
In the framework of a new money market econometric model, we assess the degree of precision achieved by the European Central Bank ECB) in meeting its operational target for the short-term interest rate and the impact of the U.S. sub-prime credit crisis on the euro money market during the second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003826033
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The 2007 subprime market crisis through the lens of European Central Bank auctions for short-term funds
Cassola, Nuno; Hortaçsu, Ali; Kastl, Jakub - 2011
We study European banks’ demand for short-term funds (liquidity) during the summer 2007 subprime market crisis. We use bidding data from the European Central Bank's auctions for one-week loans, their main channel of monetary policy implementation. Our analysis provides a high-frequency,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009380433
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Financing constraints, employment, and labor compensation : evidence from the subprime mortgage crisis
Popov, Alexander; Rocholl, Jörg - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288622
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Securitization and lending standards : evidence from the wholesale loan market
Kara, Alper; Marqués Ibáñez, David; Ongena, Steven - 2011
We investigate the effect of securitization activity on banks’ lending standards using evidence from pricing behavior … aggressive on their loan pricing practices. This suggests that securitization activity lead to laxer credit standards …. Macroeconomic factors also play a large role explaining the impact of securitization activity on bank lending standards: banks more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009238013
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Securitization and credit quality
Kara, Alper; Marqués Ibáñez, David; Ongena, Steven - 2017
securitization activity on loans' relative credit quality employing a uniquely detailed dataset from the euro-denominated syndicated … securitization, however, the credit quality of borrowers whose loans are securitized deteriorates by more than those in the control … detailed loan-by-loan information on loan credit quality would be useful to reap out the benefits of securitization. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636924
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Raising rival's costs in the securities settlement industry
Holthausen, Cornelia; Tapking, Jens - 2004
The competition between a central securities depository (CSD) and a custodian bank is analysed in a Stackelberg model. The CSD sets its prices first, the custodian bank follows. There are many investor banks each of which has to decide whether to use the service of the CSD or of the custodian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009639430
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Liquidity (risk) concepts : definitions and interactions
Nikolaou, Kleopatra - 2009
We discuss the notion of liquidity and liquidity risk within the financial system. We distinguish between three different liquidity types, central bank liquidity, funding and market liquidity and their relevant risks. In order to understand the workings of financial system liquidity, as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003831774
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Money markets, collateral and monetary policy
De Fiore, Fiorella; Hoerova, Marie; Uhlig, Harald - 2019
Interbank money markets have been subject to substantial impairments in the recent decade, such as a decline in unsecured lending and substantial increases in haircuts on posted collateral. This paper seeks to understand the implications of these developments for the broader economy and monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011975558
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Financing obstacles among euro area firms
Ferrando, Annalisa; Griesshaber, Nicolas - 2011
In this study we investigate the determinants of financing obstacles using survey data on a sample of around 5000 firms from the euro area countries. This completely new survey – started at the end of 2009 - gives us the opportunity to test whether firm characteristics such as size, age,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640626