We empirically evaluate the channels through which securitization impacts bank profitability. To this end, we analyze the role played by bank risk, cost of funding, liquidity and regulatory capital in explaining the relationship between securitization and bank profitability. We find that...

This paper examines greenwashing practice in sustainable funds. We utilize a unique data set of US equity mutual fund holdings between 2011 and 2021 to calculate the sustainable funds' carbon footprint. Using an event study, we find that sustainable fund flows initially respond positively to...