on a European level. Following De Nicolo and Kwast (2001), mean rolling-window correlations between bank stock returns …

increase their capital buffers – a policy supported by national bank regulators. This paper examines whether the issuance of … CoCo bonds provides the same reduction in bank default risk as the corresponding issuance of common equity by analyzing the … conversion features come with a lower subsequent volatility of the bank asset value, but are inferior to equity in terms of their …