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In this paper, we investigate the extent in which creditor rights protection in bankruptcy induces banks to take more risk, leading to a higher level of systemic risk in the financial system. We apply ∆CoVaR, introduced by Adrian and Brunnermeier (2011), as the measure of systemic risk. Our...
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Using a sample of banks operating in 24 countries, we provide robust evidence that stronger creditor rights are associated with higher capital adequacy ratios of conventional banks but not of Islamic banks. Such results are more effective on bank core capital, suggesting that bank managers tend...
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This paper studies the economic and theoretical foundations of insolvency risk measurement and capital adequacy rules … measuring insolvency risk and capital adequacy in Basel III. We show how insolvency risk measurement, capital adequacy and … integrated measure of risk and capital by disentangling assets, debt and equity; the Firm Insolvency Risk Index (FIRI) that is …
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IFRS 9 substantially affects the financial sector by changing the impairment methodology for credit losses. This paper analyzes the implications of the change from IAS 39 to IFRS 9 in the context of bank resilience. We shed light on two effects. First, the “cliff-effect”, which refers to...
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We examine how debt priority structure affects bank funding costs and soundness. Leveraging an unexplored natural experiment that changes the priority of claims on banks' assets, we document asymmetric effects that are consistent with changes in monitoring intensity by various creditors...
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policies which intend to fix the ineciencies, and argues that the co-existence of illiquidity and insolvency problems adds …
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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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, an insight into how the ownership structure of a bank affects investment decisions, performance and ultimately insolvency … risk - the focus of this paper - is crucial. Our results show revenue diversification reduces insolvency risk in banks with … the impact of the latter on insolvency risk in banks. The results also have important policy implications for regulators …
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This study develops a multi-period structural model to value bank subordinated debt (subdebt) under different regulatory policies. The model provides a complete framework for analyzing how various factors, such as credit and interest rate risks, bank characteristics and regulatory policies...
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