likelihood to issue equity. In contrast to this view, for an international sample of bank Seasoned Equity Offerings (SEOs), we …

-Bond convert into equity once the equity ratio falls below a certain threshold and CoSu-Bond holders take over the bank while …

We examine bank-level changes in the relationship between earnings and loan loss provisioning, a measure of earnings … management, following the tightening of accounting constraints associated with the SEC's 1998 SunTrust Bank decision. By … exploiting both temporal variation in the regulatory environment and cross-sectional variation in bank ownership structure, we …

literature. This paper seeks to study the determinants of bank asset quality and profitability using panel data techniques and … contrary to the general perception. Similarly, with regard to rural bank branches, the results reveal that aversion to rural …

The publication of the second document on bank regulation by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) paved the way …

The paper examines a continuous-time delegated monitoring problem between a competitive investor and an impatient bank … monitoring a pool of long-term loans subject to Markovian "contagion." Moral hazard induces a foreclosure bias unless the bank is … compensated with the right incentive-compatible contract. Fees are paid when the bank's performance is on target and liquidation …