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foreign currency (FX) lending in Emerging Europe. We find that FX lending by all banks, regardless of their ownership …
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We draw on a new data set on the use of Swiss francs and other currencies by European banks to assess the patterns of foreign currency bank lending. We show that the patterns differ sharply across foreign currencies. The Swiss franc is used predominantly for lending to residents, especially...
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We draw on a new data set on the use of Swiss francs and other currencies by European banks to assess the patterns of foreign currency bank lending. We show that the patterns differ sharply across foreign currencies. The Swiss franc is used predominantly for lending to residents, especially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339163
We draw on a new data set on the use of Swiss francs and other currencies by European banks to assess the patterns of foreign currency bank lending. We show that the patterns differ sharply across foreign currencies. The Swiss franc is used predominantly for lending to residents, especially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011344732
This paper documents a new type of cross-border bank lending channel. The deepening of the European sovereign debt crisis in 2011 restrained the financial intermediation of European banks in the United States. In this period, some of the U.S. branches of European banks faced a dollar liquidity...
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This paper documents a new type of cross-border bank lending channel using a novel dataset on the balance sheets of U.S. branches of foreign banks and their syndicated loans. We show that: (1) The U.S. branches of euro-area banks suffered a liquidity shock in the form of reduced access to large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089846
This paper documents a new type of cross-border bank lending channel using a novel dataset on the balance sheets of U.S. branches of foreign banks and their syndicated loans. We show that: (1) The U.S. branches of euro-area banks suffered a liquidity shock in the form of reduced access to large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948272
Foreign currency loans to the unhedged non-banking sector are remarkably prevalent in Europe and create a significant … that banks in Europe have continuously held more foreign-currency-denominated assets than liabilities, indicating their …
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Foreign currency loans given to the unhedged non-bank sector are remarkably prevalent in Europe. Especially Swiss franc … and/or non-financial firms cannot pay back their foreign currency loans. I find that the systemic risk in Eastern Europe … the main source behind the systemic risk in Eastern Europe, contrary to what the policymakers and the general public might …
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Using a unique data set on companies' defaults provided by a consortium of 31 banks, this paper gives new insights into the determinants of the workout-loss-given-default (W-LGD): losses based on the cash flows observed between the default and the resolution times.As between 1997 and 2010, 18%...
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