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Liquidity, Systemic Risk, and the Bankruptcy Treatment of Financial Contracts
Mokal, Riz - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002918
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The Rescue of Northern Rock : Nationalization in the Shadow of Insolvency
Tomasic, Roman - 2009
banks in distress or facing insolvency. The Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008 was hurriedly introduced on 21 February … recourse to ordinary insolvency procedures such as those under the Insolvency Act 1986. The Act gave the Treasury wide powers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158720
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Conceptualizing the Failure of Financial Institutions and the Role of Risk Management in Averting Failure : The CLS Model
Bezis, Justin N. - 2013
The failure of financial institutions is often depicted as an externally-driven event in which certain triggers almost inevitably lead to the collapse of the firm. In contrast, this paper views institutional failure as a multistage process in which precautionary measures taken by the firm can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089043
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Restructuring an Insolvent Bank
Cetin, Nusret - 2014
to fail. Failure of a bank may trigger formal insolvency (resolution) proceedings, if there is no available option to … save it as a going concern. Bank insolvency proceedings comprise various mechanisms, instruments, and transactions to … enable resolution authorities to properly deal with a failed bank. Bank restructuring within insolvency proceedings means …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052778
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Home country versus cross-border negative externalities in barge banking organization failures and how to avoid them
Eisenbeis, Robert A. (contributor) - 2006
This paper examines the negative externalities that may occur when a large bank fails, describes the nature of those externalities, and explores whether they may be greater in a case involving a large cross-border banking organization. The analysis suggests that the chief negative externalities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730539
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The Law and Economics of Investing in Bankruptcy in the United States
Ellias, Jared A. - 2020
Claims trading has become a significant and controversial feature of American bankruptcy practice over the past thirty years. This Report chronicles the rise of claims trading in the second decade of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 and analyzes the various policy concerns it raises. Most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012836730
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International similarities of bank lending practices and varieties of insolvency laws : a comparative analysis of France and Germany
Größl, Ingrid; Levratto, Nadine - 2012
Economic theory conjectures complementarities between the ranking of creditors in formal insolvency proceedings and the … the insolvency law, like culture and history. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010425216
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A dialogue on the costs and benefits of automatic stays for derivatives and repurchase agreements
Duffie, Darrell; Skeel, David - 2012 - Last rev.: March 04, 2012
For nearly two years, the two of us have had a running discussion of the costs and benefits of automatic stays in bankruptcy for qualified financial contracts (QFCs) such as derivatives and repurchase agreements, particularly those held by systemically important major dealer banks. Under current...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009504439
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Busy Bankruptcy Courts and the Cost of Credit
Müller, Karsten - 2020
What are the costs of congested court systems? This paper studies the 2005 consumer bankruptcy reform, which caused the largest recorded drop in the caseload of bankruptcy courts in the United States. The reform changed the law for individual debtors but left corporate bankruptcies unaffected....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012853260