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incentives, risk management models and procedures, conflicts of interest and bank strategies. Their perspectives are quite …
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interaction between business cycles and bank behaviour over the past two decades for 26 industrial countries. As expected, profits …
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The proposed risk sensitive minimum requirements of the new Basel capital accord have raised concerns about possible (acceleration of) procyclical behaviour of banking, which might threaten macroeconomic stability. This article analyses the interaction between business cycles and banks over the...
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The proposed risk sensitive minimum requirements of the new Basel capital accord have raised concerns about possible (acceleration of) procyclical behaviour of banking, which might threaten macroeconomic stability. This article analyses the interaction between business cycles and banks over the...
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Motivated by a recent demographic study establishing a link between macroeconomic fluctuations and the mortality index kt in the Lee-Carter model, we assess the impact of macroeconomic fluctuations on the solvency of a life insurance company. Liabilities in our stochastic simulation framework...
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The financial system is a private-public partnership coming from government ceding the right to produce means of payment with the related permission on leveraged lending services, against the acceptance of rules designed to ensure stability for both individual institutions and the financial...
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required. Academics and regulators conjectured that including sufficient cocos in a bank’s capital structure could … on bank and financial sector stability, risk-taking incentives, and corporate governance. I review this literature and …
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The regulation of bank capital to improve the resilience of the financial system and, related to this aim, as a means …, regulators have imposed time-varying, bank-specific minimum capital requirements since Basel I. Over the 1998-2007 period, UK …
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stylised central bank acting as lender of last resort. Using this model we address the tradeoff between stability and economic … the amount of information available to market participants on bank risks. …
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increased bank capital requirements can reduce overall bank funding costs and increase bank lending. I quantify this mechanism …
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