This paper uses data from commercial banks and nonfinancial listed firms in Vietnam from 2007 to 2022 to address the effect of banking uncertainty on firms' trade credit. We find that trade credit increases with heightened uncertainty in the banking sector, which is more conspicuous in...

This paper examines the behavior of bank soundness indicators during episodes of brisk loan growth, using bank-level data for central and eastern Europe and controlling for the feedback effect of credit growth on bank soundness. No evidence is found that rapid loan expansion has weakened banks...

Recent developments have increased questions about vulnerabilities in Central and Eastern European Countries (CEE) that are experiencing credit booms. This paper analyzes the role of foreign-owned banks in these credit booms. The results show that the CEE countries depend on foreign banks, and...

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Saints and Sinners -- Chapter 2 Embracing Shylock -- Chapter 3 Protestants, War, and Capitalism -- Chapter 4 The Great Experiment -- Chapter 5 The New Debt Revolution -- Chapter 6 Something Old, Something New -- Chapter 7...

The best single-volume guide for anyone responsible for managing credit, risk and customers. Previously published as Credit Management Handbook, the new edition, the new edition with a new editor has been revised to reflect changes in practice and technology and is the set text for the Institute...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Overview of US Middle Market Corporate Direct Lending -- The Rise of Nonbank Lending -- Direct Lending Investors -- Direct Lending Illustration -- Chapter 2 The Historical Performance of US Middle Market...