Japanese banking crisis. By leveraging a unique dataset merging firm-level financial statements and bank balance sheets, the …

This paper analyzes the effect of bank recapitalizations on lending, funding and asset quality of European banks …

bank lending and risk-taking channels of monetary policy by exploiting – Italian's unique – credit and security registers …

Business cycles imply liquidity risks for banks. This paper explores how these risks influence bank lending over the … cycle. With forward-looking banks, lending cycles, credit booms and busts, or suppressed and highly fragile bank systems can … unpleasant effects on bank lending. Imposing countercyclical capital adequacy ratio may amplify procyclicality or result in …

Following the global financial crisis of 2008/2009, many European countries introduced bank levies to enable financial … institutions to share in the costs of future banking crises via resolution and restructuring funds. Simultaneously, bank levies can … from banks’ balance sheets, this report investigates to what extent bank levies have reduced leverage ratios and what role …

this background, this paper examines how holdings of cryptocurrencies on a bank’s balance sheet would be treated under EU … International Financial Reporting Standards and the Bank Accounts Directive is explored. The analyses confirm that long …

Central Bank's policy-rate cuts in mid-2014. The pass-through of the rate cuts to banks' funding costs differs across the euro … provide a simple model of an augmented bank balance-sheet channel where in addition to costly external financing, there is …