We investigate whether the relationship between competition and risk varies across different types of Japanese banks … Cooperative banks) with a regional focus The relationship between competition and risk also varies across bank types based on … different initial levels of risk. Iincreasing competition appears to reduce the risk of (City) banks with higher initial levels …

Competition law compliance has become increasingly important in the banking industry as the number of infringements and … competition law infringements. Therefore, this article sets out an approach to assessing the residual risk of antitrust non …

We examine how bank competition in the run-up to the 2007-2009 crisis affects banks' systemic risk during the crisis … competition at the industry level lead to higher realized systemic risk. The results suggest that the use of securitization …