Purpose – We analyse the importance of regulatory requirements and interbank connections to financial stability by looking at a large number of European and UK banks.Design/Methodology – We model interbank contagion using insights from the Susceptible Infected Recovered model. We construct...

We investigate the contagion appetite generated by the current debt crisis in Greece by focusing on six European Monetary Union bond markets, namely the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and France. We use a framework that contains two procedures, a spillover regime/switching model...