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The Failure of Northern Rock: A multi-dimensional Case Study
Congdon, Tim; Goodhart, Charles A.E.; Eisenbeis, Robert A. - 2009
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 substantial mortgage lender. In fact, ten years...
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Two New Measures of Bankruptcy Efficiency
Brogi, Ricardo; Santella, Paolo - 2004
This study is aimed at developing new empirical models for evaluating the efficiency of bankruptcy legislations. The paper is divided in three parts. In the first part, we analyze from a conceptual point of view the effects on debtor firms of the lack of creditors' powers in bankruptcy. In the...
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Bank-firm relationships and the performance of non-financial firms during the financial crisis 2008-09: Microeconometric evidence from large-scale firm-level data
Abildgren, Kim; Buchholst, Birgitte Vølund; Staghøj, Jonas - 2011
Utilising a unique data set with annual accounts from around 37,000 Danish non-financial firms spanning one and a half decade or so, we offer microeconometric evidence on bankfirm relationships and the performance of non-financial firms during the financial crisis 2008-09. Two major conclusions...
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Probleme des Insolvenzplanverfahrens
Henselmann, Klaus; Gutbier, Manuel - 2010
The paper analyses options in case of insolvency. Although insolvency plans empirically are very successful, they are …
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Reconciling the European registered capital regime with a modern corporate reorganization law: Experience from the Czech insolvency law reform
Richter, Tomáš - 2009
-liquidation insolvency proceedings, usually referred to as reorganization. Using the ECJ case law on the Directive, I conclude that although … capital do not present an insurmountable hurdle to the adoption of rational corporate insolvency law. As a side note, I also …
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Personal Bankruptcy Law, Wealth and Entrepreneurship: Theory and Evidence from the Introduction of a "Fresh Start"
Fossen, Frank M. - 2011
A personal bankruptcy law that allows for a "fresh start" after bankruptcy reduces the individual risk involved in entrepreneurial activity. On the other hand, as risk shifts to creditors who recover less of their credit after a debtor's bankruptcy, lenders may charge higher interest rates or...
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Die Nutzung insolvenzrechtlicher Sanierungswege durch kleine und mittlere Unternehmen: Das Beispiel der Eigenverwaltung
Kranzusch, Peter; Icks, Annette - 2018
Sanierungswege, z. B. das eigenverwaltete Schutzschirmverfahren vor der Insolvenz und die Eigenverwaltung während des …With the introduction of the ESUG law, German insolvency legislation was reformed in 2012. It offers new proceedings … for enterprise re-organisation, both before insolvency and between the application for insolvency and the start of the …
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States, Banks and the Financing of the Economy: Monetary Policy and Regulatory Perspectives
Balling, Morten; Jackson, Patricia; Gnan, Ernest; … - 2013
On 5-6 September 2012 SUERF held its 30th Colloquium “States, Banks, and the Financing of the Economy” at the University of Zürich, Switzerland. The papers included in this SUERF Study are based on contributions to the Colloquium. All the papers in this publication discuss from different...
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Hunting the Living Dead A “Peso Problem” in Corporate Liabilities Data
Manera, Matteo; Cherubini, Umberto - 2005
Recent literature has pointed out that information asymmetries may be the reason for the poor performance of structural credit risk models to fit corporate bond data. It is well known in fact that these models lead to a strong understatement of the credit spread terms structure, particularly on...
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M&A im Bereich Erneuerbarer Energien
Fritz-Morgenthal, Sebastian G.; Hach, Sebastian T.; … - 2010
Several top deals already closed, a still highly fragmented industry and strong pressure for further consolidation following the financial crisis - renewable energy certainly has become a red-hot topic in M&A. Surveying 220 companies in the solar photovoltaic, utility and financial sector as...
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