This paper documents large cross-country variation in the relationship between bank competition and bank stability and …

This paper documents large cross-country variation in the relationship between bank competition and bank stability and …

since the financial crisis of 2007-08 to address weaknesses in bank risk culture. The paper suggests that shortcomings in …

a tax onshadow bank profits …

Since the European debt crisis economists and politicians discuss intensively the sovereign-bank nexus. The high … exposure on bank stability. This paper provides a new way to use European stress test data to study this relationship. In … addition, we explore the effect on a bank’s probability of default if the existing capital requirement privilege for EU …

of bank complexity. Yet, surprisingly little is known about changes in complexity across countries, its drivers, and its …

Bank holding companies (BHCs) can be complex organizations, conducting multiple lines of business through many distinct … legal entities and across a range of geographies. While such complexity raises the costs of bank resolution when …, liquidity management, and synergy improvements that reduce risk. The outcomes of such trade-offs may depend on bank governance …

. Since the establishment of the Banking Union in 2014, the European Central Bank (ECB) can impose stricter regulations than … bank's contribution to systemic risk (SRISK) at the national and the euro-area level. Our research delivers three main …, an exploration of the drivers of systemic risk shows that a bank’s contribution to systemic risk is positively related to …