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The paper provides the IMF staff views on policy options to mitigate the risks posed by institutions perceived as too-important-to-fail (“TITF"). These institutions have become bigger and more complex since the crisis, and risky practices have started to reappear. The paper emphasizes the need...
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Spanish savings banks (Cajas) and commercial banks have experienced very different destinies. Before the crisis both types of banks shared, almost equally, most of the financial Spanish market. Cajas were performing well. Nowadays, the soundest Cajas have been forced to transform themselves into...
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. In this paper, we establish that liquidity and capital ratios had a positive impact on bank returns during the first … identify deposit franchise and risk management as two key channels through which stronger financial stability improved bank …
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The present study seeks to analyse the provisions of the 2013 Charter of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, which is one of the most important international financial fora composing the architecture governing the international financial system. Its scope is confined to institutional and...
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hypothesis using a bank holding company (BHC) level heterogeneity index based on granular balance-sheet, income statements, cash … flow statements, and off-balance-sheet information for the U.S. bank holding companies over a sample period spanning the …-2009) and the COVID-19 Recession, especially for the largest bank holding companies (BHCs). As such, a declining level of …
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The UBS- Credit Suisse (CS) merger in March 2023, one of the biggest banking unions in history, was an emergency rescue deal engineered by Swiss authorities to avoid more market-shaking turmoil in global banking. The merger resulted in a significant increase in the combined stakeholder net...
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hypothesis using a bank holding company (BHC) level heterogeneity index based on granular balance-sheet, income statements, cash … flow statements, and off- balance-sheet information for the U.S. bank holding companies over a sample period spanning the …) and the COVID-19 Recession, especially for the largest bank holding companies (BHCs). As such, a declining level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014258573
stakes or institutional holdings. We investigate the effects of these bank-firm governance links on the global syndicated … the endogeneity of the bank-firm governance link. Our findings suggest that the benefits of bank involvement in firms …
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We investigate the effects of bank control over borrower firms whether by representation on boards of directors or by … the holding of shares through bank asset management divisions. Using a large sample of syndicated loans, we find that … banks are more likely to act as lead arrangers in loans when they exert some control over the borrower firm. Bank …
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This paper examines what institutional and bank-specific factors determine bank stock price synchronicity. Using data … on 37 countries from 1996–2007, we find that bank stocks are more aligned with the whole market during the financial …; and in countries that have lower bank-level disclosure. The results hold for both emerging and developed economy …
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