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consequences for its victims. This study aimed at analyzing various determinants of banks' financial performance in Pakistan along …) followed by bank size and solvency. Advances, liquidity, investments, and size have positive while poor assets quality and …
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Purpose - This study contributes to existing literature by investigating bank capital structure dynamics during the … Covid-19 pandemic. The role of contemporary bank-specific determinants of capital structure during this period is analyzed …. Design/methodology/approach - An independent t-test is carried out to check the response of bank leverage to the crisis …
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subject to the same macro shocks? This paper decomposes the comovements of bank trading losses into two orthogonal channels …
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We construct a new systemic risk measure that quantifies vulnerability to fire-sale spillovers using detailed regulatory balance sheet data for U.S. commercial banks and repo market data for broker-dealers. Even for moderate shocks in normal times, fire-sale externalities can be substantial. For...
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The paper provides the IMF staff views on policy options to mitigate the risks posed by institutions perceived as too-important-to-fail (“TITF"). These institutions have become bigger and more complex since the crisis, and risky practices have started to reappear. The paper emphasizes the need...
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Using a worldwide bank sample from 2000 to 2010, this article analyzes the determinants of bank lending behavior during … the global financial crisis highlighting the role of bank capital. It reveals that the high quality of the bank funding … strategy (tier 1 bank capital and retail deposits) and prevalent government backing were crucial to continuous bank lending …
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This paper analyzes the effect of the removal of government guarantees on bank risk taking. We exploit the removal of …
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Financial expertise among independent directors of U.S. banks is positively associated with balance-sheet and market-based measures of risk in the run-up to the 2007-2008 financial crisis. While financial expertise is weakly associated with better performance before the crisis, it is strongly...
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This paper investigates whether European banks have capital targets and how deviations from the target impact their equity composition and activity mix. Using quarterly data for a sample of large European banks between 2004 and 2011, we show that there are notable asymmetries in banks' reactions...
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The research points out that the role of traditional bank is in decline. Banks are losing their predominant role as … type and range of firms conducting banking business. It also affects the definition of the “bank”, arising questions like … what precisely a bank is, what the nature of a bank is, and what functions are really performed by a bank in an economic …
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