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We study the implications of the value at risk concept for the bank's optimum amount of equity capital under credit risk. The market value of loans is risky and lognormally distributed. We show that the required equity capital depends upon managerial and market factors. Furthermore, the bank's...
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We integrate Basel II (and III) regulations into the industrial organization approach to banking and analyze lending …. Under the Substitution Approach in Basel II (and III) a risk-neutral bank will over-, fully or under-hedge its total … promotes the intention of the Basel II (and III) regulations to 'strengthen the soundness and stability of banks', since …
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correlation in their assets (health, wealth, wisdom, i.e. skills), causing them to demand a great deal of insurance coverage …. Insurers on the other hand eschew positively correlated risks. It can be shown that insurance contributes to a reduction of … insurance. Analyzing deviations from trend in aggregate insurance payments, one finds the following for the United States and …
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Die Messung und Bewertung von Kreditrisiken stellt sich aktuell als ein sehr bedeutsames (Stichworte : Basel II … Basel II und die hierbei zugrunde liegende modelltheoretische Fundierung in Form von Einfaktormodellen sowie die Bewertung …Measurement and valuation of credit risks is a very important (Basel II, Solvency II, Credit Derivatives) topic of …
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Banks typically determine their capital levels by separately analysing credit and interest rate risk, but the interaction between the two is significant and potentially complex. We develop an integrated economic capital model for a banking book where all exposures are held to maturity. Our...
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This study seeks to disentangle the human capital and the social capital of directors to improve our understanding of the value that directors bring to their boardroom. Employing social network analysis (SNA) to measure the social capital of directors and using a unique and comprehensive sample...
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Previous studies on the effect of corporate governance on firm innovation shows mixed outcomes, while some reveal statistically significant effects, others show non-significant effects. Hence, this study aims at shedding more light on this unresolved phenomenon and fill this gap in literature by...
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Purpose - Boards presently are considered the most critical component in improving corporate governance(CG). Board diversity is increasingly being recommended as a tool for enhancing firm performance. Academic research and regulatory action regarding board diversity are focussed mainly on gender...
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sound regulatory framework for insurance undertakings, also to address risks not specifically mitigated by the sole solvency … capital requirements. After recalling the provisions of the second pillar concerning the system of governance, the paper is … devoted to highlight the emerging regulatory trends in the corporate governance of insurance firms. Among others, it signals …
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Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between corporate governance and risk management of Indonesian banks. Design/methodology/approach Implementation of good corporate governance is measured by good corporate governance composite rating, which is the result of bank's...
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