In this paper, we explore whether economic uncertainty differently affects the default risk of Islamic and conventional … uncertainty increases the default risk of conventional banks but does not affect Islamic banks’ default risk. To understand why … banks’ default risk is not significantly affected by uncertainty in all types of countries, but such a difference with …

This paper analyses the exposure to climate risk of ABS, an asset class frequently pledged as collateral in the … and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and explores ways to measure their climate risk based on the characteristics of the … computation of ABS climate related risk proxies. Without necessarily being able to measure a concrete impact, we carved a series …

of transactions, outlining the role of central clearing counterparties CCPs in reducing systemic and idiosyncratic risk …. We contrast this with a discussion on bespoke non-cleared bilateral trading, the associated credit risk management … valuation adjustment termed CVA.The majority of trading counterparties require collateral to be posted to cover bilateral …

Financial risk management is difficult at the best of times, but especially so in the presence of economic uncertainty … and financial crises. The purpose of this special issue on "Advances in Financial Risk Management and Economic Policy … methods have contributed significantly to the analysis of financial risk management when there is economic uncertainty …

priced risk factor and differentiation between specific and common uncertainty important. Our results are robust across …

results. To shed a light on these questions, we analyse a sample of 69 transition risk metrics delivered by 9 different … climate transition risk providers and covering the 1,500 firms of the MSCI World index. Our findings show that convergence … between metrics is significantly higher for the firms most exposed to transition risk. We also show that metrics with similar …

. We use the World Uncertainty Index (WUI) proposed by Ahir et al. (2018) and Geopolitical Risk Index (GPR) introduced by …, the highest impact is observed on corporate loans. Meanwhile, geopolitical risk dampens consumer and mortgage loans but …

known—are a byproduct of shadow banking and a meaningful source of systemic risk. It lays the foundation for this claim by …