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model. The regression analysis showed that the concentration of the credit market and the profitability calculated as the … the share of classified loans to total loans is decreasing, total loans volume is rising and if concentration ratio of the …
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Investors seek to hedge against interest rate risk by taking long or short positions on bonds ofdifferent maturities. We study changes in risk taking behavior in a low interest rateenvironment by estimating a market stochastic discount factor that is non-linear and thereforeconsistent with the...
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following negative era for European interbank markets, has positively affected profitability of Finnish cooperative banks. We … bank profitability and analysing the role of increasing wholesale funding ratio, particularly during the period of negative … interest rates. Our results serve as a primer for more detailed analysis of factors affecting bank profitability during the …
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In this paper, which is the third installment of the author´s trilogy on margin loan pricing, we analyze 1367 monthly observations of the U.S. broker call money rate, e.g., the interest rate at which stockbrokers can borrow to fund their margin loans to retail clients. We describe the basic...
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This study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on banking sector profitability in Uganda for the period … controlling for bank specific and macroeconomic determinants of bank profitability. Bank profitability is proxied by return on … significant negative effect on bank profitability only in the long run. Generally, the explanatory variables used in the study …
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and merging into larger banks. The gradual concentration process has most recently cumulated in the relaxation of the …
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of the new varieties arriving into the economy. This leads to lower startup rates and greater concentration of sales …
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bank margins, which moved largely in response to changes in market concentration. …
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Using an event-study design, we investigate monetary policy interest-rate-to-performance sensitivity of the European banking sector over the 07/2012-06/2017 period when interest rates were (close to) zero. We apply the Wordscores approach to introductory statements of ECB's Governing Council...
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of banking sector concentration. Using a local projections framework with 2003-2023 country-level and bank-level data for … the euro area. These results suggest that heterogeneity in the degree of banking sector concentration matters for the … transmission of monetary policy to deposit rates, which in turn may affect banking sector profitability. …
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