In der vorliegenden Arbeit greift der Verfasser eine besonders herausgehobene und viel diskutierte Ausprägung der Bankregulierung auf, nämlich die Eigenkapitalnormen, und stellt diesen Aspekt in den weiteren Kontext politökonomischer Argumentation. -- Burghofs Erklärungsansätze für die...

Banks increasingly recognize the need to measure and manage the credit risk of their loans on a portfolio basis. We address the subportfolio "middle market". Due to their specific lending policy for this market segment it is an important task for banks to systematically identify regional and...

We studied information and interaction processes in six lending relationships between a universal bank and medium sized firms. The study is based on the credit files of the respective firms. If no problems occur in these lending relationships, bank monitoring is based mainly on cheap,...