Keeping in view that the roles of portfolio risk and the relationship between different risky lending assets in loan … valuation have not been studied empirically, this study examines the relationship between undiversiable portfolio risk and … portfolio lending with an attempt to fill the gap between the concept of portfolio risk diversification and the practice of …

non-financial private sector had been originated by shadow banks. Consequently, dampening credit creation by the …The US credit boom has been identified as one of the causes of the global financial crisis and the resulting debt … overhang is seen as the primary reason for the weak economic recovery. Most of the existing literature links the credit boom to …

the effect of entry threat on incumbent banks' loan loss provisions. Incumbents exposed to entry threat have offsetting …

In the traditional banking model, loans play a dominant role in banks’ operations. Loan portfolio quality is the main … generator of banks’ results. In the periods of best results, as well as in times of worst performance of banks’ operations, the … credit portfolio quality is the share of non-performing loans to the total credit portfolio. The consequences of an increased …

Chinese banks likely have more non-performing loans (NPLs) than officially reported. As hidden NPLs earn no interest … income, loan quality problems may erode the gross interest income of banks. Using stochastic frontier analysis, we estimate … the interest income of a hypothetical profit-maximis-ing Chinese bank with no credit quality problems. Taking the …

lending. We find that the guidance primarily impacted large, closely supervised banks, but only after supervisors issued … more lax lending policies than banks, we unveil important evidence that nonbanks increased bank borrowing following the … issuance of guidance, possibly to finance their growing leveraged lending. The guidance was effective at reducing banks …

jeopardized. This raises concerns for lending institutions that have provided credit to these companies, potentially leading to … exposure for EU lenders. Our findings show that the exposure of EU banks to biodiversity varies across countries, depending on …

Can banks trade credit default swaps (CDSs) referenced on their current corporate clients at competitive prices, or are … banks penalized for potentially holding private information? To answer this question we merge CDS trades reported under the … that the same dealer offers to banks and to other investors. We find that banks lending to a corporation purchase CDSs on …

Credit risk refers to the risk of incurring losses due to unexpected changes in the credit quality of a counterparty or …. We consider individual as well as correlated credit risks. -- compensator ; intensity ; credit risk ; default risk … issuer. In this paper we give an introduction to the modeling of credit risks and the valuation of credit-risky securities …

lead to significant changes in the competitive environment should banks consider adding a granularity adjustment to the …