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The economic and financial crisis of the year 2008 highlighted the need for banking sector regulation via the creation of the banking union. The Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) represents an important milestone in the formation of the banking union. It is supposed inter alia to...
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We study the stability of the banking system after a mortgage shock when a discretionary bailout policy is applied … the alternatives for most shock/bailout pairs. The medium-sized banks policy performs the worst and may be feasible only … for a small number of low shock/low bailout probability pairs. We identify a threshold level after which the bailout costs …
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On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and...
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how a bailout fund financed through a tax on bank dividends could resolve bailouts without public money and without …
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early. The giant investment managers, Blackrock and PIMCO, were much more likely to redeem their TALF loans early than … smaller investment managers. …
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This paper examines the ramification of government capital injections into financially distressed banks during the 1997 Japanese banking crisis. By leveraging a unique dataset merging firm-level financial statements and bank balance sheets, the study aims to examine whether the capital...
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Business cycles imply liquidity risks for banks. This paper explores how these risks influence bank lending over the cycle. With forward-looking banks, lending cycles, credit booms and busts, or suppressed and highly fragile bank systems can emerge, depending on the magnitude of liquidity risks....
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This paper analyzes the effect of bank recapitalizations on lending, funding and asset quality of European banks between 2000 and 2013. Controlling for market implied capital shortfall of banks, we find that banks that receive a sufficiently large recapitalization increase lending, attract more...
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A bank's decision on loan supply and capital structure determines its immediate bankruptcy risk as well as the future availability of internal funds. These internal funds in turn determine a bank's future costs of external finance and future vulnerability to bankruptcy risks. We study these...
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This paper studies how fiscal policy in the eurozone and the United States (US) affected banks’ loan loss provisioning during the COVID-19 crisis. By decomposing government support into below-the-line (loan guarantees) and above-the-line (cash transfers) support, we examine how both types of...
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