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This study first investigates why only some banks use the internal models (IMs) introduced by Basel II that lead to more risk-sensitive capital ratios than standardized approaches (SA). I predict that banks opt for an IM if it allows economizing on capital requirements, given their underlying...
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of monetary policy to bank lending and real activity. When the Fed Funds rate rises, banks with a larger income gap … factors known to affect the transmission of monetary policy to bank lending. It also holds on loan-level data, even when we …
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moves in sync with the shape of the term structure. At bank level, however, the time variation of the exposure is largely …
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policy shocks to bank lending and real activity. We first use a large panel of U.S. banks to show that the sensitivity of … bank profits to interest rates increases significantly with measured income gap, even when banks use interest rate … derivatives. We then document that, in the cross-section of banks, income gap predicts the sensitivity of bank lending to interest …
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We use portfolios of passive investment strategies to replicate the interest risk of banks’ banking books. The following empirical statements are derived: (i) Changes in banks’ present value and in their net interest income are highly correlated, irrespective of the banks’ portfolio...
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We investigate whether banks actively manage their exposure to interest rate risk in the short run. Using bank …
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policy shocks to bank lending and real activity. We first use a large panel of U.S. banks to show that the sensitivity of … bank profits to interest rates increases significantly with measured income gap, even when banks use interest rate … derivatives. We then document that, in the cross-section of banks, income gap predicts the sensitivity of bank lending to interest …
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I present an analytical valuation framework for the management of fixed-income instruments traded in imperfectly competitive markets, like demand deposits and credit card loans in the banking book, inter alia, to stabilize the abnormal profit margin. Banking book instruments contain embedded...
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Motivated by the regional bank crisis of 2023, we model the impact of interest rates on the liquidity risk of banks … valuable if depositors remain in the bank. This creates run incentives for uninsured depositors. We show that a run equilibrium … the bank. The liquidity risk of the bank thus increases with interest rates. We provide a formula for the bank's optimal …
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Interest rate risk is the exposure of a bank's financial condition to adverse movements in interest rates. Accepting …, excessive interest rate risk can pose a significant threat to a bank's earnings and capital base. Changes in interest rates … affect a bank's earnings by changing its net interest income and the market value of Equity. As a part of measuring and …
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