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On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and...
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This year, 2015, marks the six-year anniversary of US regulatory stress testing. We observe three key trends: 1) Increasingly aggressive capital management: Banks initially responded to CCAR by maintaining wide capital cushions vs. regulatory minimums. However, as CCAR processes stabilize and...
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market risk for bank equities in the case of an emerging market setting, Turkey. The analysis reveals that maturity … composition of a bank's loans, the share of trading income in a bank's overall revenue stream and its foreign-ownership structure … by investors as safer companies to invest in while increases in trading income as a source of bank's overall revenue …
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Since the 2008 Financial Crisis, stress tests based on extreme-yet-plausible scenarios have become a preferred method of assessing risk for large financial institutions, yet scenario choice has largely been ad-hoc. We propose a principled methodology to choose scenarios by minimizing the...
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This paper examines capital adequacy regulation in Germany. After a short overview about financial regulation in Germany in general, the paper focuses on the most important development in the area of capital adequacy regulation from the 1930s up to the financial crisis. Two main trends are...
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Motivated by the variety of bank risk proxies, our analysis reveals that nonperforming assets are a well …-suited complement to the Z-score in studies of bank risk. …
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Internal Ratings-Based approach affects the bank loan pricing mechanism, by developing a multiperiod risk-adjusted pricing … provides an immediate support for bank managers in making a loan price-related decision …
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This paper investigates (1) how the composition of executive compensation is related to a bank's incentive to take … severe moral hazard behavior, and (3) how the relation between bank executive compensation and risk taking changes before and … during the recent financial crisis. We find that bank risk measured by the Z-score and the volatility of stock returns …
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Interest rate risk is the exposure of a bank's financial condition to adverse movements in interest rates. Changes in … interest rates affect a bank's earnings by changing its net interest income and also affect the underlying value of the bank … for assessing a bank's interest rate risk exposure: earnings perspective and economic value perspective. Changes in banks …
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We present a model where bank assets are a portfolio of risky debt claims and analyze stockholders' risk …-taking behavior while considering the strategic interaction between debtors and creditors. We find that: (1) as the leverage of a bank … demonstrates that an increase in comovement of a loan portfolio increases the bank's cost of default directly, we find that the …
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