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On 16th November 2009, SUERF, CEPS and the Belgian Financial Forum coorganized a conference "Crisis management at cross-roads" in Brussels. All papers in the present volume are based on contributions at the conference and the SUERF Annual Lecture which followed the event.
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empirical support. We conclude that bank equity is not socially expensive, and that high leverage at the levels allowed, for …
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To be effective, programs of regulatory reform must address the incentive conflicts that intensify financial risk-taking and undermine government insolvency detection and crisis management. Subsidies to risk taking that large institutions extract from the financial safety net encourage managers...
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The paper provides the IMF staff views on policy options to mitigate the risks posed by institutions perceived as too-important-to-fail (“TITF"). These institutions have become bigger and more complex since the crisis, and risky practices have started to reappear. The paper emphasizes the need...
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To be effective, programs of regulatory reform must address the incentive conflicts that intensify financial risk-taking and undermine government insolvency detection and crisis management. Subsidies to risk taking that large institutions extract from the financial safety net encourage managers...
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bank liquidity creation and these liquidity-reducing effects are smaller among more profitable banks and larger among …
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The global financial crisis has further highlighted the importance of bank capital regulation for the stability of the … banking system. This article aims to reconcile the views of the academics and regulators about bank capital regulation …. Lightweight and procyclical bank capital regulation with ample possibilities for regulatory arbitrage has contributed to the pre …
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Bank's (2013) database covering various aspects of bank regulation. Using multiple explorative factor analysis, we identify …
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shareholders and other stakeholders of the way in which they are run. The problem of bank governance stems from the way in which … banks are financed and regulated, from the externalities bank failures produce, and from the nature of their assets. In the … their activities, meaning that what maximized bank shareholders' returns would also be in the interests of society …
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Sound corporate governance is essential for a well-functioning banking system and the integrity of financial markets. The paper discusses the corporate governance of Italian banks, its regulatory framework, and the specific challenges arising from the role played by foundations and large...
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