We study the implications of the value at risk concept for the bank's optimum amount of equity capital under credit … managerial and market factors. Furthermore, the bank's equity and asset/liability management has to be addressed simultaneously … by bank managers. …

The paper focuses on the interaction between the solvency probability of a banking firm and the diversification … risk (VaR) into the firm-theoretical model of a banking firm facing the risk of asset return. Given the necessity to …

a decrease in bank equity risk. We show theoretically, that keeping less capital in excess of the minimum capital … capitalization is a significant determinant of equity risk, and can explain why bank equity risk has not become lower after the Great …, reduced the cost of bank debt …

On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame … Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial … College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and Banks. The conference focused on core aspects of banking reform …

actual observation of tail risk events. Interestingly, we find that estimated tail risk exposures for U.S. Bank Holding …

In this study, we investigate the tail dependency between bank stocks in China and 35 common risk factors. We measure … banking, security trading, real estate, and energy industries have the largest effects on the realization of extreme returns … from Chinese bank stocks. The univariate conditional tail risk is considerably higher than the unconditional tail risk. The …

internal rating based approach. The paper considers how a bank's preference for a risk management system is affected by the … presence of supervision by bank regulators. The model uses a principal-agent setting between a bank's owner and its risk … standard approach subsequent to becoming regulated, i.e., the presence of regulation may induce a bank to decrease the quality …

- built upon a rich, non-linear dependence structure for interconnected bank portfolios. Incorporating numerous sector … model-based combined requirements range between 6.3% and 27.2% of credit RWA depending on the bank. A comparison with the … reported capital figures suggests that there appears to be enough capital in the banking system, but its distribution might be …