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Why does the FDIC sue?
Koch, Christoffer; Okamura, Ken - 2016 - This draft: January 25, 2016
Cases the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) pursues against the directors and officers of failed commercial banks for (gross) negligence are important for the corporate governance of U.S. commercial banks. These cases shape the kernel of bank corporate governance, as they guide...
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U.S. Bank Structure, Fragility, Bailout, and Failure during the U.S. Financial Crisis
Lu, Wenling - 2016
likelihood of a bank bailout or failure during the late 2000s financial crisis. The empirical results indicate that established … received bailout funds are similar except that holding a large proportion of nonperforming loans reduced the likelihood that a … bank received bailout funds. Overall, these results are consistent with regulators providing bailout funds to banks that …
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Why MREL won't help much
Tröger, Tobias - 2017
The bail-in tool as implemented in the European bank resolution framework suffers from severe shortcomings. To some extent, the regulatory framework can remedy the impediments to the desirable incentive effect of private sector involvement (PSI) that emanate from a lack of predictability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011720767
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Abolishing public guarantees in the absence of market discipline
Körner, Tobias; Schnabel, Isabel - 2012
the resulting drop in bank charter values translated into higher risk-taking at German savings banks. -- Public bail-out …
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Explaining bank failures in the United States : the role of self-fulfilling prophecies, systemic risk, banking regulation, and contagion
Herger, Nils - 2008
Using count data on the number of bank failures in US states during the 1960 to 2006 period, this paper endeavors to establish how far sources of economic risk (recessions, high interest rates, inflation) or differences in solvency and branching regulation can explain some of the fragility in...
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Behind the scenes of the beauty contest : window dressing and the G-SIB framework
Behn, Markus; Mangiante, Giacomo; Parisi, Laura; Wedow, … - 2019
This paper illustrates that systemically important banks reduce a range of activities at year- end, leading to lower additional capital requirements in the form of G-SIB buffers. The effects are stronger for banks with higher incentives to reduce the indicators, and for banks with balance sheet...
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Bank Failure and the Financial Crisis : An Econometric Analysis of U.S. Banks
Oliveira, André - 2016
The analysis of bank failures enables the understanding of the relevant financial and economic factors underlying the bank's solvability and survival in a sound and competitive banking system, allowing a preventive behavior for bank management and regulators.This research is focused on the study...
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The effectiveness of capital adequacy measures in predicting bank distress
Mayes, David G.; Stremmel, Hanno - 2014
Our concern in this paper is two-fold: first to see whether the determinants of bank distress and failure have been any different in the GFC from previous years: second to see whether simple measures of capital adequacy outperform their risk-weighted counterparts as predictors, despite the focus...
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Book Value Risk Management of Banks : Limited Hedging, HTM Accounting, and Rising Interest Rates
Granja, João; Jiang, Erica Xuewei; Matvos, Gregor; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
In the face of rising interest rates in 2022, banks mitigated interest rate exposure of the accounting value of their assets but left the vast majority of their long-duration assets exposed to interest rate risk. Data from call reports and SEC filings shows that only 6% of U.S. banking assets...
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Banking crisis resolution policy - lessons from recent experience : which elements are needed for robust and efficient crisis resolution?
Mayes, David G. - 2009
The current financial crisis has sparked intense debate about how weak banks should be resolved. Despite international efforts to coordinate and converge on such policies, national policy advice and resolution practices differ. The resolution methods adopted in the Nordic banking crises in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003891719