Showing 1 - 10 of 2,439
This paper examines the impact of cybercrime and hacking events on equity market volatility across publicly traded corporations. The volatility influence of these cybercrime events is shown to be dependent on the number of clients exposed across all sectors and the type of the cyber security...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012964812
This paper analyzes the financial regulatory structure of the US (federal level) from the point of view of information-flow. Two central discussions regarding regulation of the financial sector have been developing simultaneously: one regards the role of financial regulators in crisis prevention...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969222
Shadow banking, as one of the main sources of financial stability concerns, is the subject of much international debate. In broad terms, shadow banking refers to activities related to credit intermediation and liquidity and maturity transformation that take place outside the regulated banking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113994
The intensification of competition in financial markets increases the likelihood of failure and fragility in the banking systems. These failures create serious concerns because of the consequent asset market contractions, insolvency of major institutions and government bailouts mounting up to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013115294
The existing international financial regulatory architecture is multifarious. Prevalent regulatory forums are numerous, with over-lapping spheres of activity, where all such forums share a lack of consolidated authority. Bodies like the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), Group of 20,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013092182
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053461
This paper attempts to investigate the impact of credit information sharing on bank-specific stock price crash risk. Using a sample of 1,402 listed-banks in 55 countries for the period 2005-2013, we show that credit information sharing through public credit registries is negatively associated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926760
Regulators of financial institutions in most parts of the globe are making impressive achievement in terms of regulating the behavior of banks on the level of risk they can take in making investment decisions. Professionals in the finance industry have made a huge impact in trying to regulate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013247489
In this paper we study systemic risk for the US and Europe. We show that banks' exposures to common risk factors are crucial for systemic risk. We come to this conclusion by first showing that relations between US and European banks are smaller than within each region. We then show that European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784871
This paper presents a proposal for a regulatory regime aimed at reducing systemic risk effectively and internationally. Systemic relevance should be internalized with a levy (or "tax"), the level of which (or "tax rate") rises with the systemic relevance of an institution (Pigouvian taxation)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009751384