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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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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 sudden...
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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/10011554963
concern. To create a basis for solving the troubles caused by the loan loss crisis, this study investigated the managerial … discretionary use of loan loss provisions (LLPs) by Nigerian deposit money banks (DMBs). This is considered in the context of … manipulatingloan loss provisions. However, the reforms embedded in IFRSs revealed the use of LLPs for managerial discretions despite …
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expected losses, as reflected in loan loss allowances, we establish a theoretical link to asset volatility. We document a … sensitivity regarding loan loss allowances has been insufficient, at least since the financial crisis …
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reporting fewer provisions or lower loan losses motivate credit risk teams to game the system that work to determine loan loss … games, they do not care if their behaviour destroys bank value and the informativeness of loan loss provisioning estimates … provisioning discretion of credit risk teams but rather to de-link credit risk teams' bonuses from the magnitude of loan loss …
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risk-taking discipline. Thus, proposals to change loan loss accounting embed significant risks of unintended consequences …
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Model-based capital regulation is considered to be one of the key innovations of Basel II. The objective of this innovation was to make capital charges more sensitive to risk. Using data from the German credit register, and employing a difference-indifference identification strategy, we...
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How do banks respond to changes in capital requirements as a result of the stress tests? Does the disclosure of stress test results matter? To answer these questions, we study the impact of European stress tests on banks' lending, their corresponding risk-taking, the ensuing effect on their...
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