exposure for EU lenders. Our findings show that the exposure of EU banks to biodiversity varies across countries, depending on …

Can banks trade credit default swaps (CDSs) referenced on their current corporate clients at competitive prices, or are … banks penalized for potentially holding private information? To answer this question we merge CDS trades reported under the … that the same dealer offers to banks and to other investors. We find that banks lending to a corporation purchase CDSs on …

banks' liabilities thereby decreasing the cost of equity relative to the cost of debt. Using a difference …-in-differences approach we assess the impact of this tax levy on banks' participation in the syndicated loan market. We further investigate … the impact of the tax levy along bank size and capital structure. We find that banks located in countries where the tax …

exposure for EU lenders. Our findings show that the exposure of EU banks to biodiversity varies across countries, depending on …