estimate bank biases at the credit level by comparing bank-generated risk estimates within loan syndicates. The biases are … positively correlated with measures of regulatory capital, even in the presence of bank fixed effects, consistent with an effort …

difference between the credit spreads in the primary market of bank and firm bonds with the same credit rating issued during … also indicate that the information which can be extracted from the credit spreads on bank bonds varies across banks for …

adverse consequences of disorderly bank failures. However, this promise of support comes at a cost: large, complex or … average bank. The authors obtain similar results when they assess the effect of increased support on net charge-offs and when …

This paper empirically explores the monitoring behavior of banks. We are able to infer bank monitoring activity by … better understand the bank monitoring motives and abilities. We find banks more closely monitor those credits to which they …

decline in loan maturity is bank driven. In line with this premise, we find that the slope of the loan yield curve becomes …