This paper explores the extent to which interest risk exposure is priced in bank margins. Our contribution to the literature is twofold: First, we present an extended model of Ho and Saunders (1981) that explicitly captures interest rate risk and returns from maturity transformation. Banks price...

We determine the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) to be used in the valution of a firm if cash flows grow and the plow black ratio is positive. This is done under consideration of the german tax system. Corporate taxes and personal taxes of investors are integrated. It is shown that the...