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It's well-known that regulation can have profound effects on asset prices and market fragmentation. Yet existing evidence is very thin. We contribute by assessing the effects of Basel III on financial market fragmentation using the UK repo market as an important case study. Evidence is...
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financial crisis. But the conventional story is only one-half complete. What it omits is the effect of change in commercial bank … bank, not a commercial bank — that sparked the meltdown. This Article provides the rest of the story. The basic premise is … repeating mistakes from the past. Acknowledging the role of bank regulation (and de-regulation) in reshaping the capital markets …
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We propose a regulatory approach for restricting debt financing as an amplification mechanism across the financial system. A small stylised model illustrates the trade-off between static and time varying limits on leverage in dampening the financial cycle. The policy section proposes its...
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untraded consumer goods in an uncertain productive environment, borrowing funds from a bank in either the home or the foreign … of bank failure is partly borne by taxpayers in the banks' home countries. Moreover, each bank chooses the share of its … lending allocated between domestic and foreign firms, but the bank's overall loan volume is fixed by a capital requirement set …
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The Mexican banking crisis of 1994/95 necessitated a major government rescue operation - estimated to have cost about 20 per cent of GDP. Since then, financial sector reforms have been implemented and the performance of the Mexican financial system has markedly improved, as shown by indicators...
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This paper examines the supervision of Central Clearing Counterparties (CCPs) in Europe, since they function as an important pillar of the Capital Markets Union. Our research indicates that the current national-based supervision of CCPs leads to regulatory arbitrage and exposes the EU to huge...
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Belgium in 1830 to the early 21st century. After severe crises, the National Bank of Belgium was created in 1850. The Great …
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with respect to bank and network characteristics can easily be checked. The employed network model accounts, among others …, for bank insolvencies as well as illiquidities, stochastic dependencies of non-bank loans as well as of liquidity buffer … assets across various banks, bank rating-dependent volumes of deposits and interbank liabilities, and the funding liquidity …
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systemic risk measure from the concepts of MES and CoVaR analysing tail co-movements of daily bank stock returns. We then run … panel regressions for our systemic risk measure using idiosyncratic bank characteristics and a set of country and policy …
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with the Bank and the Treasury. The PRA and the FCA should report directly to Parliament, both routinely and in cases of …
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