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The death of a regulator: strict supervision, bank lending, and business activity
Granja, João; Leuz, Christian - 2020
An important question in banking is how strict supervision affects bank lending and in turn local business activity. Supervisors forcing banks to recognize losses could choke off lending and amplify local economic woes. But stricter supervision could also change how banks assess and manage...
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Has "too big to fail" been solved? : a longitudinal analysis of major U.S. banks
Thosar, Satish; Schwandt, Bradley - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 1/24, pp. 1-14
In the wake of the global financial crisis that erupted in 2008, there has been extensive commentary and regulatory focus on the 'Too Big to Fail' issue. In this paper, we survey the proposed solutions and regulatory initiatives that have been undertaken. We conduct a longitudinal analysis of...
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Faith-Based Financial Regulation : A Primer on Oversight of Credit Rating Organizations
Fitzpatrick, Thomas James; Sagers, Chris - 2011
otherwise unavailable information. Even if there were such a basis, it so happens that an extensive empirical literature studies …
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Disclosure, transparency, and market discipline
Freixas, Xavier; Laux, Christian - 2011
The aim of this paper is to examine what has been the role of information provision to the market throughout the crisis …. We consider two main sources of information to the market, financial statements and information provided by credit rating … agencies. We examine how these sources of information work and the effectiveness of their disclosure process during the crisis …
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Regulation and competition in German banking : an assessment
Fischer, Karl-Hermann; Pfeil, Christian M. - 2003
In Germany a public discussion on the power of banks has been going on for decades now with the term power having at least two meanings. On the one hand, it denotes the power of banks to control public corporations through direct shareholdings or the exercise of proxy votes this is the power of...
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Liquidity regulation, the Central Bank, and the money market : conference paper
Scheubel, Beatrice; Körding, Julia - 2013 - This version: 15 February 2013
asymmetric information. Regulation can be welfare-improving in the presence of an externality and also in case of collateral …
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Dampening Financial Regulatory Cycles
McDonnell, Brett - 2013
Financial regulation should be countercyclical, strengthening during speculative booms to contain excessive leverage and loosening following crises so as to not limit credit extension in hard times. And yet, financial regulation in fact tends to be procyclical, strengthening following crises and...
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Risks, Rules, and Institutions : A Process for Reforming Financial Regulation
Omarova, Saule T. - 2009
Reforming regulation of the financial sector is currently among the most immediate concerns of domestic and international policymakers. Proposals for such reform are proliferating, and the official sector appears committed to adopting at least some meaningful reforms in the near-term. Broadly...
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Regulation of NGN : Structural Separation, Access Regulation, or No Regulation at All?
Kirsch, Fabian - 2008
Since the introduction of Next Generation Networks (NGNs) by telecommunication network operators, national regulators have begun to adapt their access regulation regimes to the new technological conditions. The regulatory reactions gravitate towards three distinct regulatory trajectories:...
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Integrating Regulated Network Markets in Europe
Gual, Jordi - 2007
rigidity. Altogether, this implies that integration strategies should combine strong harmonization of some regulations with a …
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