effective approaches in tackling bank solvency during a systemic crisis. One of the most common and also effective methods has … results for the taxpayer. Contemporary consensus as regards tackling bank solvency during a systemic financial crisis focuses … dogmatic focus on preventing public financial support in the context of a systemic bank solvency crisis may place …

European Central Bank's Financial Stability Committee Working Group on Stress Testing (WGST). Over a four-year period, the WGST …

analyses the role of the European Central Bank (ECB) during the first phase of this crisis, both in its capacity as a monetary …

Africa region by exploring the role of bank-specific and macroeconomic factors, particularly in the period of the global … the level of non-performing loans is more sensitive to bank specifics than macroeconomic factors. When it comes to …

An important question in banking is how strict supervision affects bank lending and in turn local business activity … supervision, bank lending and business activity. We first show that the OTS replacement indeed resulted in stricter supervision of … overcome frictions in bank management, leading to more lending and a reallocation of loans. Consistent with the latter, we find …

An important question in banking is how strict supervision affects bank lending and in turn local business activity … the thrift regulator (OTS) to analyze economic links between strict supervision, bank lending and business activity. We … capital but can also correct deficiencies in bank management and lending practices, leading to more lending and a reallocation …