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Enhancing Prudential Standards in Financial Regulations
Allen, Franklin - 2014
effectiveness of bank stress testing as a tool to enhance financial stability, whether the financial crisis was caused by too big to …
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Corporate Governance and Intra-Group Transactions in European Bank Holding Companies During the Crisis
Allen, Franklin - 2011
In this paper we study the intra-group transactions between the parent bank and its foreign subsidiaries in European … subsidiary banks were large by assets in some of the member states the related party transactions with the parent bank created a … subsidiaries. We suggest improvements in governance as well greater disclosure of related party transactions in bank holding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127836
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Shadow Banking in China Compared to Other Countries
Allen, Franklin - 2020
China's shadow banking has been rising rapidly in the last decade, mainly driven by regulations for banks, the Fiscal Stimulus Plan in 2008, and credit constraints in restrictive industries. This sector has continued growing although the regulators repeatedly attempted to impose new regulations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833663
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The Interbank Market Puzzle
Allen, Franklin - 2020
This study documents significant differences in the interbank market lending and borrowing levels across countries. We argue that the existing differences in interbank market usage can be explained by the trust of the market participants in the stability of the country's banking sector and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833959
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The Interbank Market Puzzle
Allen, Franklin - 2020
This study documents significant differences in the interbank market lending and borrowing levels across countries. We argue that the existing differences in interbank market usage can be explained by the trust of the market participants in the stability of the country's banking sector and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841205
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The Interbank Market Puzzle
Allen, Franklin - 2019
This study documents significant differences in the interbank market lending and borrowing levels across countries. We argue that the existing differences in interbank market usage can be explained by the trust of the market participants in the stability of the country's banking sector and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900064
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Deposits and Bank Capital Structure
Allen, Franklin - 2014
In a model with bankruptcy costs and segmented deposit and equity markets, we endogenize the cost of equity and deposit finance for banks. Despite risk neutrality, equity capital earns a higher expected return than direct investment in risky assets. Banks hold positive capital to reduce...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064301
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Government guarantees and financial stability
Allen, Franklin; Carletti, Elena; Goldstein, Itay; … - 2017
Banks are intrinsically fragile because of their role as liquidity providers. This results in under-provision of liquidity. We analyze the effect of government guarantees on the interconnection between banks' liquidity creation and likelihood of runs in a model of global games, where banks.and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011667208
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The interbank market puzzle
Allen, Franklin; Covi, Giovanni; Gu, Xian; Kowalewski, Oskar - 2020
This study documents significant differences in the interbank market lending and borrowing levels across countries. We argue that the existing differences in interbank market usage can be explained by the trust of the market participants in the stability of the country's banking sector and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012422036
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Government Guarantees and Financial Stability
Allen, Franklin - 2017
Banks are intrinsically fragile because of their role as liquidity providers. This results in under-provision of liquidity. We analyze the effect of government guarantees on the interconnection between banks' liquidity creation and likelihood of runs in a model of global games, where banks' and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012961592