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This paper extends what we know about loss given default (LGD) on commercial loans by studying certain types of these loans that have been excluded from previous research but that may be more representative of loans held by small and mid-sized banks. We use a newly available dataset on...
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In 2002, a legal reform introduced in India allowed secured creditors to seize and liquidate the defaulter's assets. We study firms' choice between capital and labor in response to these strengthened creditor rights by exploiting variation in their pre-policy proportion of collateralizable...
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This article presents a comprehensive framework for valuing financial instruments subject to credit risk and collateralization. In particular, we focus on the impact of default dependence on asset pricing, as correlated default risk is one of the most pervasive threats to financial markets. Some...
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transactions of non-agency RMBS by insurance companies from 2006 to 2009, we show that insurance companies that became more capital … at much lower prices than other insurance companies during the crisis …
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This paper investigates systemic risk in the insurance industry. We first analyze the systemic contribution of the … insurance industry vis-à-vis other industries by applying 3 measures, namely the linear Granger causality test, conditional … Europe over the last 14 years. We then analyze the determinants of the systemic risk contribution within the insurance …
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This paper investigates systemic risk in the insurance industry. We first analyze the systemic contribution of the … insurance industry vis-a-vis other industries by applying 3 measures, namely the linear Granger causality test, conditional … Europe over the last 14 years. We then analyze the determinants of the systemic risk contribution within the insurance …
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risk taking for 112 listed US insurance companies over 2003- 2010. Using OLS, system GMM and 3SLS, we find that board …
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This paper provides an overview of research and debate over whether insurance poses systemic risk, with a focus on U ….S. life insurance. It considers the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) process for designating nonbank financial … adverse consequences of designating individual insurance entities for enhanced supervision, which favor an alternative …
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We analyze an initiative by insurance regulators to reform capital regulations for mortgage-backed securities (MBS) by …
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