Markets Programme (SMP). Using detailed security holdings data at the bank level, we show that banks exposed to this …

sector health. Based on granular bank-firm data pertaining to small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) from five stressed and …

our most optimistic scenario, bank capital ratios decline by nearly 24%. The sum of total loans held by distressed banks …

the pandemic poses, however, also important challenges to financial stability in general and bank resilience in particular … 6.8% of total employment in Germany, we argue that ensuring financial stability in the form of healthy bank balance …

We study if the regulation of bank executive compensation has unintended consequences. Based on novel data on CEO and …

governmen-owned bank mergers. We compare forced to voluntary bank exits and show that the former cause better bank profitability … and efficiency at the expense of riskier financial profiles. Regarding real effects, firms exposed to forced bank mergers …

Most bank efficiency studies that use stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) employ each bank’s own implicit input price …