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Post-Crisis Changes in Global Bank Business Models : A New Taxonomy
Caparusso, John - 2020
The Global Financial Crisis unleashed changes in the operating and regulatory environments for large international banks. This paper proposes a novel taxonomy to identify and track business model evolution for the 30 Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs). Drawing from banks' reporting, it...
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International Financial Connection and Stock Return Comovement
Ando, Sakai - 2019
This paper studies whether bilateral international financial connection data help predict bilateral stock return comovement. It is shown that, when the United States is chosen as the benchmark, a larger U.S. portfolio investment asset position on the destination economy predicts a stronger stock...
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International Financial Competition and Bank Risk-Taking in Emerging Economies
Zanaj, Skerdilajda - 2010
In this paper, we analyze the risk taking behavior of banks in emerging economies, in a context of international bank competition. In the spirit of Vives (2002 and 2006) who has developed the notion of "external market discipline", our paper introduces a new channel through which depositors can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013149885
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The Federal Home Loan Bank System : the lender of next-to-last resort?
Ashcraft, Adam B. (contributor); Bech, Morten L. (contributor) - 2008
The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System is a large, complex, and understudied government-sponsored liquidity facility that currently has more than $1 trillion in secured loans outstanding, mostly to commercial banks and thrifts. In this paper, we document the significant role played by the FHLB...
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Financial Resilience : A Comparative Study of Islamic and Conventional Banking Systems
Khan, Areeba - 2017
Objective – The purpose of this paper is to elucidate the financial resilience perspective in banks, with an aim to distinguish empirically between Islamic and Conventional Commercial Banks with respect to short term and long term financial resilience.Methodology/Technique – Panel data...
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Liquidity, Systemic Risk, and the Bankruptcy Treatment of Financial Contracts
Mokal, Riz - 2016
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Turkey’s Unravelling Economy Resembles the Ottoman Empire’s Financial Collapse
Taskinsoy, John - 2019
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Sustainability of Microfinance Institutions in Financial Crisis
Dokulilová, Lenka; Janda, Karel; Zetek, Pavel - In: European Financial and Accounting Journal 4 (2009) 2, pp. 7-33
The aim of this paper is to clarify the problems of microfinance and the sustainability of microfinance institutions …, the operations of MFIs are often not sufficiently efficient. The microfinance sector is in general known for its …
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From boom to bust : how different has microfinance been from traditional banking?
Wagner, Charlotte - 2010
This paper presents an in-depth analysis of developments in the microfinance sector before and after the Lehman … developing countries. The findings indicate that microfinance has been part of the same credit boom observed in the traditional … capital. This raises the question whether the crisis resilience the microfinance sector has shown in the past remains a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008758753
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A Policy Response to the Indian Micro-Finance Crisis
Sane, Renuka - 2011
Recent events in India have brought a fresh focus upon the problem of regulation in the field of micro-finance. This … operating in micro-finance, since this could have systemic implications. The third is a developmental role, emphasising scale …-up of the micro-finance industry where the key issues are diversification of access to funds, innovations in distribution …
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