Within bank activities, which is normally defined as the joint exercise of savings collection and credit supply risk … particular importance. It is most simply defined as the potential that a bank borrower or counter party fail to fulfill correctly …

frictions in which bank assets are a portfolio of defaultable loans. We show that ex-ante imperfect diversification of bank … lending generates bank asset returns with limited upside but significant downside risk. The asymmetric distribution of these … returns and their implications for the evolution of bank net worth are important for capturing the frequency and severity of …

Bank regulators and academics have long conjectured the beneficial effects of smoothing in loan loss provisions (i ….e., making higher provisions during good times so as to avoid doing so during bad times) for bank lending and stability, while … emerging market crisis to capture an adverse supply shock to bank capital, we show, consistent with the bright-side, that …

A bank's decision on loan supply and capital structure determines its immediate bankruptcy risk as well as the future … availability of internal funds. These internal funds in turn determine a bank's future costs of external finance and future …-to-asset ratios, liquidity coverage ratios and regulatory margin calls on the dynamics of loan supply and bank stability. Only …

, in the context of the eurozone periphery, the increase in domestic government bond holdings, the reduction of bank credit …

addressing the distress of a city-level commercial bank. This policy shift led to a persistent widening of credit spreads and a …

- built upon a rich, non-linear dependence structure for interconnected bank portfolios. Incorporating numerous sector … model-based combined requirements range between 6.3% and 27.2% of credit RWA depending on the bank. A comparison with the …

In deciding whether to roll over a loan, a relationship bank that has imperfect private information about its borrowers … relationship bank if the firm is unable to find alternative lenders. This paper explores the differential effects of this trade … the results depend on factors such as the severity of a credit crisis, the strength of the firm-bank relationship and the …