In case of multiple creditors a coordination problem can arise when the borrowingfirm runs into financial distress …. Even if the project's value at maturity is enoughto pay all creditors in full, some creditors may be tempted to foreclose … on theirloans. We develop a model of creditor coordination where a large creditor movesbefore a continuum of small …

creditors the option to delay their foreclosure decision rather than obliging them to simultaneous actions as suggested by … diminishes creditor coordination failure whenever the firm is expected to be in distress. -- global games ; creditor coordination …

properties of the coordination problem, and that these changes subsequently explain borrowers' default. For the individual …

sparked an unprecedented sovereign debt crisis that rapidly spread to the Euro-Zone's weakest member states. As the crisis … increasingly drove a wedge between a seemingly resilient Euro-Zone core and its faltering periphery, its first collateral victims … were the private banks of the hardest-hit sovereigns. They were rapidly followed by the rest of the Euro-Zone's banks as a …