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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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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011557140
We review heterogeneous agent-based models of financial stability and their application in stress tests. In contrast to the mainstream approach, which relies heavily on the rational expectations assumption and focuses on situations where it is possible to compute an equilibrium, this approach...
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Credit risk arises because of the possibility that promised cash flows on financial claims held by banks and other financial institutions (BOFIs) will not be paid in full. Virtually all BOFIs face this risk. BOFIs are operating in markets with asymmetric information wherein prospective borrowers...
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This paper examines capital adequacy regulation in Germany. After a short overview about financial regulation in Germany in general, the paper focuses on the most important development in the area of capital adequacy regulation from the 1930s up to the financial crisis. Two main trends are...
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reporting discretion and enforcement deserve careful consideration. In addition, bank regulation through its interlinkage with …
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likelihood to issue equity. In contrast to this view, for an international sample of bank Seasoned Equity Offerings (SEOs), we …
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a bank holding insured deposits and issuing non-bail-inable debt and bail-inable Tier1-capital debt? We address this …
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since the financial crisis of 2007-08 to address weaknesses in bank risk culture. The paper suggests that shortcomings in …
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-step robust GMM estimator we show that restrictions on bank activities and more stringent capital standards weaken the capital … crunch effect, consistent with reduced risk taking and boosted bank charter values. Official supervision also reduces the … perspective. Weak regulations and supervision seem to increase the pro-cyclical effect of capital on bank lending …
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