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; selection ; loan rates ; bank competition ; firm leverage …
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This paper studies the bilateral drivers of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) between European banks. Two findings document that banks use M&A as a device to leverage their expertise rather than to diversify. (i) Following the literature on matrimonial matching by using a binary logit model, the...
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. Further, the paper proposes a simple metric, which is used to identify contagion from one bank to another and identify …
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euro area firms allow studying the determinants of the external finance premium at the country, bank, firm, and contract … variance. The rest is predominantly attributed to variances at the bank and firm levels, which are influenced by the respective …
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We exploit the 2007-2009 financial crisis to analyze how risk relates to bank business models. Institutions with higher …. Business models related to significantly reduced bank risk were characterized by a strong deposit base and greater income … risk. - Bank risk ; business models ; bank regulation ; financial crisis ; Basle III …
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with large prior fossil-lending exposures, suggesting a role for bank specialization. Lending to private companies in … environ-mental regulation and bank supervision. …
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This paper studies the long-run evolution of bank risk and its links to the macroeconomy. Using data for 17 advanced … economies, we show that the riskiness of bank assets declined materially between 1870 and 2016. But even though bank assets have … become safer, the losses on these assets are associated with increasingly large output gaps. Before 1945, bank asset returns …
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We study the effect of interbank market integration on small firm finance in the build-up to the 2007-2008 financial crisis. We use a comprehensive data set that contains contract terms on individual loans to 6,047 firms across 14 European countries between 1998:01 and 2005:12. We account for...
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We use EU sovereign bond yield and CDS spreads daily data to carry out an event study analysis on the reaction of government yield spreads before and after announcements from rating agencies (Standard & Poor's, Moody's, Fitch). Our results show: significant responses of government bond yield...
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equities and debt seem to be more effective than cross-border bank loans in isolating households from country-specific shocks …
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