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Formal enforcement actions issued against banks for violations of laws and regulations related to safety and soundness can theoretically have both positive and negative effects on the terms of lending. Using data on such enforcement actions issued against U.S. banks, we show that they have a...
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We investigate the effects of credit ratings-contingent financial regulation on foreign bank lending behavior. We … examine the sensitivity of international bank flows to debtor countries' sovereign credit rating changes before and after the …
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​We investigate the effects of credit ratings-contingent financial regulation on foreign bank lending behavior. We … examine the sensitivity of international bank flows to debtor countries' sovereign credit rating changes before and after the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013032128
interconnectedness on the banks' failure probability can be alleviated if bank capital regulation is properly designed. This paper … supports the conclusion in Allen and Gale (2000) that a complete financial system in which each bank is connected to all the …
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This study proposes an information asymmetry hypothesis to examine why bank credit ratings vary among countries even … when bank financial ratios remain constant. Countries are divided among those with low and high information asymmetry. The …
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-wide institutional quality (corruption) on various bank activities: (i) the ratio of nonperforming loans to total loans; (ii) the capital …
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We investigate the effects of credit ratings-contingent financial regulation on foreign bank lending behavior. We … examine the sensitivity of international bank flows to debtor countries’ sovereign credit rating changes before and after the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945108
international competition led to convergence, or greater similarity, of the banking industries’ main indicators of bank …
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We investigate the effects of credit ratings-contingent financial regulation on foreign bank lending behavior. We … examine the sensitivity of international bank flows to debtor countries' sovereign credit rating changes before and after the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148231
Formal enforcement actions issued against banks for violations of laws and regulations related to safety and soundness can theoretically have both positive and negative effects on the terms of lending. Using hand-collected data on such enforcement actions issued against U.S. banks, we show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148292