. The securitization market dried up because this financial instrument was no longer trusted. At the time, no one thought … securitizations had any future as a financial innovation. However, just three years after the financial meltdown, the securitization …

This research explores the effects of securitization on banks equity risk exposure. A widespread opinion before the … crisis of 2007–2008 was that securitization enhances financial stability. We provide empirical evidence of the impact of … securitization on the market's perception of the originating banks’ risk exposure before and after the crisis, in terms of systematic …

, securitization and bank risk-taking in a context of the rapid growth in off-balance-sheet activities. The data come from the Canadian … financial sector. Evidence from the 1988-1998 period indicates that: (a) securitization has a negative statistical link with … securitization and bank risk-taking. Profit-risk measure is more sensitive than loss-risk measure to the variation in securitization …

understanding for the motivation to originate securitization products is less discovered. Therefor this paper tries to identify main … to securitize that are in line with observable behavior of market participants. US banks use securitization mainly as … and performance improvement. For German banks securitization seems to be an appropriate funding tool. The proposed …

This paper investigates the relationship between securitization activity and the extension of subprime credit. The … the years 2003 and 2005. Second, the securitization of subprime loans increased substantially over the same time period … securitization activity of investment banks was driven by forces exogenous to factors impacting lending decisions in the primary …

We study optimal securitization in the presence of an initial moral hazard. A financial intermediary creates and then … punishment for defaults, under which investors stop paying the intermediary after the first default. With securitization … contracts optimally designed, we find securitization improves the intermediary's screening incentives. Furthermore, the …

view of incentives that change as a consequence of securitization and contagion processes. It provides a critical analysis … of banking and the role of securitization in it. The former focuses on its impact on the traditional model of commercial … banking, whereas the latter sees the role of securitization in the emergence of a parallel banking system (shadow banking …