Europe in a transition status. The adoption of Euro, the establishment of the European Central Bank, the Basil III initiative …

impact on the European banking sector and the European economy. The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Single Resolution …

-for-like comparison. This paper seeks to identify and analyse the factors behind the profitability gap in a structured manner. We …

by euro zone member solvency issues. In this paper, we examine the contagion effects between sovereign and bank CDS … effects between sovereign vs. bank default risk. By contrast, since the sovereign debt crisis period we observe significant … dependencies between the regional sovereign CDS and the regional bank CDS in other regions, predominantly for the Asia-Pacific and …

This paper exploits a novel bank-level monthly dataset to assess the effects of global liquidity on the global flows of … bank claims on extra-euro area residents, against a background of contracting euro area credit supply. Controlling for bank … supports a range of determinants of global liquidity - including global risk, global bank equity and unconventional monetary …

Cross-border bank lending to emerging markets dropped sharply in the second half of 2011 as the euro area crisis … that the latest contraction in cross-border bank lending was largely linked to the deteriorating health of euro area banks …

the role of the bank rescues in igniting the sovereign debt crisis and reviews approaches to detect early warning signals …

1999. In comparison to legacy currencies, the use of the euro in cross-border banking transactions grew on aggregate, and …