Dealer banks--that is, large banks that deal in securities and derivatives, such as J. P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs--are of a size and complexity that sharply distinguish them from typical commercial banks. When they fail, as we saw in the global financial crisis, they pose significant risks to...

We analyze the impact of financial crises and monetary policy on the supply of wholesale funding liquidity, and also on the compositional supply effects through cross-border and relationship lending. For empirical identification, we draw on the proprietary bank-to-bank European interbank dataset...

We estimate time series of option implied Probabilities of Default (PoDs) for 19 major US financial institutions from 2002 to 2012. These PoDs are estimated as mass points of entropy based risk neutral densities and subsequently corrected for maturity dependence. The obtained time series are...

In der vorliegenden Arbeit greift der Verfasser eine besonders herausgehobene und viel diskutierte Ausprägung der Bankregulierung auf, nämlich die Eigenkapitalnormen, und stellt diesen Aspekt in den weiteren Kontext politökonomischer Argumentation. -- Burghofs Erklärungsansätze für die...