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The risks to global financial stability posed by recent defaults by government borrowers have, for the most part, been manageable. However, the dynamics underpinning the ad hoc arrangements for resolving sovereign defaults are changing. Public debt burdens in many advanced economies are set to...
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The interconnection of stock markets offers valuable insights into the broader dynamics of global financial markets. This study uses the Diebold and Yilmaz index model to analyze and measure volatility spillovers and interconnectedness among APEC stock markets. The objective is to identify major...
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, the international community has reaffirmed its commitment to open markets that are regulated in balanced ways that promote … the crisis a lot of momentum had built up behind flagship market-opening projects in financial reporting and international … bodies to maintain momentum.International standard setting and bilateral regulatory dialogues are the two key routes that …
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This paper proposes a model to conduct macro stress test of credit risk for the banking system based on scenario analysis. We employ an original bank-level data set that splits bank credit portfolios in 21 granular categories, encompassing household and corporate loans. The results corroborate...
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We use a large sample of non-US banks to examine the propagation of the 2007-2009 crisis. Using both stock market and structural variables we test whether the relative incidence of the crisis was better explained by crisis models or by the VaR-type analysis of the Basel system. Consistent with...
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credit to private households, and from there to international fiscal diplomacy, it became increasingly insulated against …
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There are few things more constant in life than the rise and fall of financial markets. When markets crash, however, we are forced to restore them while learning from our mistakes. In the wake of the recent subprime mortgage crisis, Congress has drastically but deservedly overhauled the...
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Though overall bank performance from July 2007 to December 2008 was the worst since at least the Great Depression, there is significant variation in the cross-section of stock returns of large banks across the world during that period. We use this variation to evaluate the importance of factors...
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A repurchase agreement (repo) is the sale of financial assets coupled with a promise to repurchase the same assets at a later date. With similar economic characteristics to secured loans and bank deposits, the repo market is one of the main sources of liquidity for the financial system. Having...
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We use a large sample of non-US banks to examine the propagation of the 2007-2009 crisis. Using both stock market and structural variables we test whether the relative incidence of the crisis was better explained by crisis models or by the VaR-type analysis of the Basel system. Consistent with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940271