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This paper studies the effects of ECB communications about unconventional monetary policy operations on the perceived sovereign risk of Italy over the last five years. More than fifty events concerning non-standard operations are identified and classified with respect to the specific ECB...
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The recent Euro area crisis, which has originally been driven mainly by macroeconomic factors, has had a strong impact also on financial markets leading internationally to what is referred as contagion, that is co-movements among asset prices which have been excessive respect to fundamentals....
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This paper explores the economic determinants of market-assessed sovereign risk of members of the European monetary union. The empirical work is innovative in its Merton structural specification of appropriate inputs. It provides a theoretical background for the empirical investigation of...
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implications of these exposures for bank risk. Larger, more capital market affine, and less capitalised banks hold more sovereign … that riskiness of government bond holdings affects bank risk only since 2010.This confirms the existence of a nexus between … government debt and bank risk …
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The recent financial and sovereign debt crises emphasized the interdependence between bank and sovereign default risk … interaction between bank and sovereign default risk by endogenously estimating the timing of structural breaks. The endogenous … characterized with an evident change in the bank-sovereign interaction, and we detect a bi-directional relationship only during the …
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This paper investigates the risk implications of securitizing the Eurozone sovereign debt as collateralised debt obligations (CDO). The proposal of creating asset-backed securities underpinned by Eurozone sovereign bonds has gained traction since the Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis of 2009-2012,...
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This paper studies volatility spillovers in credit default swaps (CDS) between the corporate sectors and Latin American countries. Daily data from October 14, 2006, to August 23, 2021, are employed. Spillovers are computed both for the raw data and for filtered series which factor out the effect...
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