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Whether proprietary traders provide or take liquidity, and how their behavior evolves over the business cycle and … traders concentrate their trades in large and liquid stocks, but even in these, their liquidity provision is minimal. When … intermediary balance sheets are weak, proprietary traders do not provide any liquidity. Furthermore, proprietary traders do not …
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system which are of systemic relevance. As such, there is a clear need for enhanced transparency and regulatory oversight … enhance transparency and regulatory oversight of SFT activities in the European Union. Finally, the report is in line with the …
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changes in financial intermediaries’ balance sheets for the supply of credit, liquidity and asset prices, and, consequently …
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The Global Financial Crisis (GFC: 2008–2009) and the Euro Sovereign Crisis (ESC: 2010–2012) seem a process of creative destruction for the European Union (EU). The huge damage provoked by the GFC and ESC was, in fact, followed by important institutional building steps as the Banking Union...
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This paper investigates how conventional and unconventional monetary policies announcements affect European banking indexes returns through an event-study analysis. We use data of 11 European banking indexes for the periods 1999-2015. We examine the state dependency of such effects and focus on...
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Following the upset of the financial crisis, and especially after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, Governments in advanced economies have provided support to the fi nancial sector to help restoring its normal functioning and to avoid the widening of the meltdown. Banking CDS premia climbed from...
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This article focuses on some of the operational aspects of winding down a bank’s trading book portfolio and discusses the hidden exit costs that can sometimes exist. The article provides a deep dive on valuation principles and exit strategies currently considered by industry practitioners when...
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This paper provides a definition of global liquidity consistent with its meaning as the “ease of financing” in … also the cyclical impact of global liquidity, with sensitivities of flows to banks decreasing with stronger macroeconomic …
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This paper studies the determinants of global liquidity using data on cross-border bank flows, with a longer time … series and broader country sample than previous studies. We define global liquidity as non-price determinants of cross … liquidity is driven primarily by uncertainty (VIX), US monetary policy (term premia), and UK and Euro Area bank conditions …
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We analyze the factors underlying the recent deviations from covered interest parity. We show that these deviations can be explained by tighter post-crisis bank capital regulations that made the provision of foreign exchange swaps more costly. Moreover, the recent monetary policy and related...
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