This paper studies the impact of higher bank capital requirements on corporate lending spreads. We conduct an empirical … analysis using granular bank- and loan-level data for Switzerland. Overall, we find a positive relationship between capital …

In this paper we aim to find out whether bank specialization and bank capitalization affect the relationship between … bank loan growth and bank capital ratio, both in expansions and in contractions. We hypothesize that the impact of bank …

minimum standard is unlikely to exhibit adverse consequences for credit supply and bank profitability … profitability of German banks and their capacity to lend. With a NSFR-model that is partially calibrated against reported NSFRs, we …

minimum standard is unlikely to exhibit adverse consequences for credit supply and bank profitability. … profitability of German banks and their capacity to lend. With a NSFR-model that is partially calibrated against reported NSFRs, we …

This paper empirically examines how capital affects a bank's performance (survival and market share), and how this …

We show that internal funds play a particular role in the regulation of bank capital, which has not received much … attention, yet. A bank's decision on loan supply and capital structure determines its immediate bankruptcy risk as well as the … future availability of internal funds. These internal funds in turn determine a bank's future costs of external finance and …