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This paper develops a model of intermediated exchange with budget-constrained traders who are embedded in a trading network. An experimental investigation confirms the theory's baseline predictions. Traders adopt monotone strategies with higher-budget intermediaries offering to pay more for...
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Differentiating between `good' and `bad' spillovers we disentangle sources of potential crisis from the intricately complex web of connections across international equity markets. In particular, we analyze the behaviour of 30 global equity markets and compute multiple spillover measures, which...
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Inter-linkages between firms are a channel by which idiosyncratic shocks to one firm can affect the returns of linked counterparties. We extend a factor model of returns to allow for the transmission of idiosyncratic shocks between linked counterparties. We show that the structure of...
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In this paper, we show both theoretically and empirically that the size of over-the-counter (OTC) markets can be reduced without affecting individual net positions. First, we find that the networked nature of these markets generates an excess of notional obligations between the aggregate gross...
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We propose a novel central clearing counterparty (CCP) design for a financial network with multilateral clearing, where …
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lattice structure, leading to the existence of a least and a greatest clearing payment matrix. Previous research has shown how … decentralized clearing selects the least clearing payment matrix. We present a centralized approach towards clearing in order to … select the greatest clearing payment matrix. To do so, we formulate the determination of the greatest clearing payment matrix …
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The network pattern of financial linkages is important in many areas of banking and finance. Yet bilateral linkages are often unobserved, and maximum entropy serves as the leading method for estimating counterparty exposures. This paper proposes an efficient alternative that combines...
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This paper studies the optimal clearing arrangement for bilateral financial contracts in which an assessment of …, at a cost, about the commitment of their borrowers, which affects the assessment of counterparty risk. Clearing through a … and reveal information. If information acquisition is incentive‐compatible, then lenders choose central clearing. If it is …
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