In August 2007 the United Kingdom experienced its first bank run in over 140 years. Although Northern Rock was not a … particularly large bank (it was at the time ranked 7th in terms of assets) it was nevertheless a significant retail bank and a … outside the bank as depositors rushed to withdraw their deposits. There was always a fear that this could spark a systemic run …

incentives, risk management models and procedures, conflicts of interest and bank strategies. Their perspectives are quite …

This paper develops a new approach for conceptualizing and measuring the risk associated with bank failure. The price …), representing the price of the financial risk that exists ex-ante (ie, before a bank fails). This can be interpreted as the cost …. If that were to happen, and if net losses were to be 5-10 per cent of bank liabilities the total cost could be $16 …

structures mitigated-or amplified-the impact of this risk- off shock. A higher share of funding from non-bank financial …

bank loans, we also estimate the future outflows of TFR funds due to the reform. …

the financial crisis 2008-09 was significantly higher for firms with a weak bank than for comparable firms with a sound … bank. Second, non-defaulting firms with a weak bank did not have a lower return on assets during the financial crisis 2008 …-09 than comparable firms with a sound bank. Taken together, these results may indicate the presence of heterogeneous effects …

von Innovationen, ohnehin durch partielles Marktversagen erschwert, wird durch die Wirtschafts- und Finanzkrise noch …

estimated New Keynesian model with a bank. A key dimension of policy in the crisis was massive government support for banks … bank asset losses, of government support for banks, and other fiscal stimulus measures, in the EA. Our results suggest that …