Die Regulierung von Finanzinstituten erfuhr in den letzten Jahren einen grundlegenden Paradigmenwechsel. Hierbei wurde die Idee einer makroprudentiellen Bankenregulierung neu aufgegriffen. Makroprudentiell meint, dass im Gegensatz zum mikroprudentiellen Pendant nicht die individuellen Risiken...

While public financial institutions (such as public development banks) are commonly associated with developing countries, in fact they are prevalent in the developed world as well. We study a sample of public financial institutions in industrialized countries and identify dominant trends in...

The large and growing international linkages of big Irish banks expose them to idiosyncratic shocks arising in other countries. We analyze international interdependencies of Irish banks-during both normal times and in periods of large shocks or extreme events-using an existing methodology with...