Purpose: This paper analysed the effects of bank's risk on capital buffer in Namibia, in the absence of the consensus … both the short and long run. On the contrary, bank size in form of log of total loans positively affects capital buffers in …

In this paper, we analyze the impact of loan growth and business model on bank risk in 15 EU countries. In contrast to …, decreases with bank size possibly because large banks are more active in volatile trading and off-balance sheet activities such …

This study investigated the impact of banking integration on recipient country bank default risk and, in particular … study found that banking integration lowers bank default risk in recipient countries. The foreign claims that Asian lenders …

This study investigated the impact of banking integration on recipient country bank default risk and, in particular … study found that banking integration lowers bank default risk in recipient countries. The foreign claims that Asian lenders …

unweighted leverage requirements, their differential impact on bank lending, and equity buffer accumulation in excess of … regulatory minima. Tighter risk-weighted capital requirements reduce loan supply and lead to an endogenous fall in bank … profitability, reducing bank incentives to accumulate equity buffers and, therefore, increasing the incidence of bank failure …

moves in sync with the shape of the term structure. At bank level, however, the time variation of the exposure is largely …

moves in sync with the shape of the term structure. At bank level, however, the time variation of the exposure is largely …

We investigate whether banks actively manage their exposure to interest rate risk in the short run. Using bank …