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This paper presents a model comparing the optimal degree of asset class diversification abroad by a central bank and a sovereign wealth fund. We show that if the central bank manages its foreign asset holdings in order to meet balance of payments needs, particularly in reducing the probability...
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This paper presents a model comparing the optimal degree of asset class diversification abroad by a central bank and a sovereign wealth fund. We show that if the central bank manages its foreign asset holdings in order to meet balance of payments needs, particularly in reducing the probability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287783
objectives for reserves (liquidity, safety, and return) into objective functions for strategic reserves management. Stochastic … strategic reserves management model is illustrated that trades off expected net returns with costs and liquidity issues related …
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retail banking. We argue that the distribution of regional liquidity shocks may pose a natural limit to the extent of cross … regional bank mergers. Imposing a symmetry restriction on the underlying stochastic structure of liquidity shocks we find that …
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We model the motives for residents of a country to hold foreign assets, including the precautionary motive that has been omitted from much previous literature as intractable. Our model captures many of the principal insights from the existing specialized literature on the precautionary motive,...
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We discuss the notion of liquidity and liquidity risk within the financial system. We distinguish between three … different liquidity types, central bank liquidity, funding and market liquidity and their relevant risks. In order to understand … the workings of financial system liquidity, as well as the role of the central bank, we bring together relevant literature …
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Liquidity occupies a central importance for many areas of finance. But there are very disparate views of liquidity, and … correspondingly many different policy implications attached to these views. In this paper, I consider the many faces of liquidity and … their implications for financial market stability. In particular, I focus on the traditional economics view of liquidity as …
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uncertainty regarding their liquidity needs. This paper examines the efficiency of the interbank lending market in allocating … funds and the optimal policy of a central bank in response to liquidity shocks. We show that, when confronted with a … distributional liquidity-shock crisis that causes a large disparity in the liquidity held by different banks, a central bank should …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between banks’ divergent strategies toward specialization and diversification of financial activities and their ability to withstand a banking sector crash. We first generate market-based measures of banks’ systemic risk exposures using extreme value...
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