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. This paper aims to resolve a part of the opaqueness surrounding credit-risk allocation to tranches that represent claims of … different seniority on a reference portfolio. In particular, this paper analyzes the allocation of credit risk to different … risk in CDO transactions. We propose a metric for capturing the allocation of systematic risk to tranches. First, in …
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allocation of risky projects within the banking sector. Moreover, we show that mandatory deferral of compensation is weakly …
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The Dodd-Frank Act requires securitization sponsors to retain not less than a 5% share of the aggregate credit risk of the assets they securitize. This paper examines whether loans securitized in deals sold after the implementation of risk-retention requirements look different from those sold...
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The paper analyzes a very stylized model of crises and demonstrates how the degree of strategic complementarity in the actions of investors is a critical determinant of fragility. It is shown how the balance sheet composition of a financial intermediary, parameters of the information structure...
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the entire financial system more fragile. This result leaves three directions for the future of financial regulation …
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due to the regulation, which leads to a downward jump in social welfare. Furthermore, we present various structures of … social welfare with respect to the level of skin in the game, and clarify the necessity of countercyclical regulation by … verifying that the social losses of the current regulation become more severe during recession …
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around the Dodd-Frank Act, a major banking regulation with size thresholds. We provide empirical evidence that supports the …
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The lack of portfolio granularity in terms of exposure has been shown to have important implications for the amount of a financial institution's economic capital. Based on a numerical simulation model, we provide concrete examples of how granularity affects capital levels. We achieve this by...
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allocation principle distributes the total systemic risk among individual institutions according to their size-shifted marginal …
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