Although cross-border bank lending has fallen sharply since the crisis, extending our bank ownership database from 1995 …-2009 up to 2013 shows only limited retrenchment in foreign bank presence. While banks from OECD countries reduced their … foreign presence (but still represent 89% of foreign bank assets), those from emerging markets and developing countries …

global factors driving cross-border bank flows, alongside country-specific factors. It confirms the explanatory power of US … financial conditions, with flows decreasing in market volatility (VIX) and term premia, and increasing in bank leverage, growth … frameworks and better bank regulation, but less so for flows to non-financial firms …

This paper studies the determinants of global liquidity using data on cross-border bank flows, with a longer time … liquidity is driven primarily by uncertainty (VIX), US monetary policy (term premia), and UK and Euro Area bank conditions … more stringent bank regulation …

Using a new, comprehensive database on bank ownership, identifying also the home country of foreign banks, for 137 … countries over the period 1995-2009, this paper provides an overview of foreign bank activity and its impact of financial … development and stability. We document substantial increases in foreign bank presence, especially in emerging markets and …

This paper introduces a comprehensive database on bank ownership for 137 countries over 1995-2009, and reviews foreign … bank behavior and impact. It documents substantial increases in foreign bank presence, with many more home and host … foreign bank presence negatively related with domestic credit creation. During the global crisis foreign banks reduced credit …

This paper introduces a comprehensive database on bank ownership for 137 countries over 1995-2009, and reviews foreign … bank behavior and impact. It documents substantial increases in foreign bank presence, with many more home and host … foreign bank presence negatively related with domestic credit creation. During the global crisis foreign banks reduced credit …