This paper detects how the Basel II internal ratings based (IRB) approach affects the bank loan pricing mechanism. A multi-period risk-adjusted pricing methodology under the prevalent loan repayment schemes based on the theoretical framework provided by Hasan and Zazzara (2006) is developed. In...

Despite robust deposit growth, credit growth has been sluggish in the Philippines. We attribute this to legacy weaknesses in bank balance sheets, consumption-led economic growth, and relatively high net interest margins. Bank-level analysis suggests that interest margins in the Philippines rise...

This paper examines the impact of the bank orientation on classical banking business, distinguishing between shareholder and stakeholder banks, and analyzes the preconditions for positive social welfare effects from the existence of stakeholder banks. For this reason we develop a theoretical...

We use a unique dataset of German banks' exposure to interest rate risk to derive the following statements about their exposure to this risk and their earnings from term transformation. The systematic factor for the exposure to interest rate risk moves in sync with the shape of the term...

This study theoretically categorizes fee and commission income as inseparable and complement, and incorporates them into the Ho and Saunders (1981) bank model in the presence of bundling strategy, as a popular banking strategy. By also assuming different information levels of customers, the...

This study examines the determinants of financial intermediation costs of banks in ten Emerging Economies (EEs) in the period 2000-2018 using panel data of 1335 banks. Empirically, this study applies the single-stage dealership model and its extensions by introducing new bank and country-level...