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We study a dynamic model of collateralized lending under adverse selection in which the quality of collateral assets is …
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The quality of collateral used in collateralized loans depends on the proportion of the investment to the lender …, making the lender demand collateral of higher quality. After a crisis, economies with high investment ratios can expect a … faster recovery when this ratio is reduced, as firms can use lower-quality collateral and the financing costs are reduced …
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Repo markets trade off the efficient allocation of liquidity in the financial sector with resilience to funding shocks. The repo trading and clearing mechanisms are crucial determinants of the allocation-resilience tradeoff. The two common mechanisms, anonymous central-counterparty (CCP) and...
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We propose a model of asset encumbrance by banks subject to rollover risk and study the consequences for fragility, funding costs, and prudential regulation. A bank’s choice of encumbrance trades off the benefit of expanding profitable investment funded by cheap long-term secured debt against...
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collateral haircuts and the endogenous risk of a liquidity-driven bank run. We then test the model’s predictions using a novel … encumbrance have higher rates of overcollateralisation and rely less on secured debt. Consistent with theory, the effects are …
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How does asset encumbrance affect the fragility of intermediaries subject to rollover risk? We offer a model in which a bank issues covered bonds backed by a pool of assets that is bankruptcy remote and replenished following losses. Encumbering assets allows a bank to raise cheap secured debt...
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How does asset encumbrance affect the fragility of intermediaries subject to rollover risk? We offer a model in which a bank issues covered bonds backed by a pool of assets that is bankruptcy remote and replenished following losses. Encumbering assets allows a bank to raise cheap secured debt...
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hoarding theories. Instead, lenders are precautionary in the sense that they prefer to lend against safe collateral. …
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We examine insurance against loan default when lenders can screen in primary markets at a heterogeneous cost and learn loan quality over time. In equilibrium, low-cost lenders screen loans but some high-cost lenders insure them. Insured loans are risk-free and liquid in a secondary market, while...
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How does asset encumbrance affect the fragility of intermediaries subject to rollover risk? We offer a model in which a bank issues covered bonds backed by a pool of assets that is bankruptcy remote and replenished following losses. Encumbering assets allows a bank to raise cheap secured debt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012988410