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This study examines the determinants of capital adequacy and voluntary capital buffers among microfinance institutions (MFIs). We apply the two-stage least squares (2SLS) with instrumental variables to account for endogeneity. Using quarterly panel data of 439 MFIs in Ghana covering the period...
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Over the past two decades, banks have increasingly focused on offering contingent credit in the form of credit lines as a primary means of corporate borrowing. We review the existing body of research regarding the rationales for banks' provision of liquidity insurance in the form of credit...
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performance. Nevertheless, the effect of residential mortgage loans securitization on bank risk appeared to be negative after the …
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Securitisation is growing at a moderate pace in France. With total outstanding securitised assets of EUR 215 billion at mid-2013, France ranks fifth in the euro area. The majority of securitised assets are loans to French residents. Securitisation has facilitated banks’ access to Eurosystem...
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Using data on balance sheets of both financial and nonfinancial sectors of the economy, we use a "demand system" approach to study how lender composition and willingness to provide credit affect the relationship between credit expansions and real activity. A key advantage of jointly modeling the...
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financial performance. Fixed and Random effects GLS with a first-order autoregressive disturbance was used to empirically … analyze the impact of risk-taking on performance as well as the role of capital structure in moderating the effects on the … relationship between non-performing loans and performance. The dataset covers 179 Conventional MFIs and 57 Islamic MFIs in four …
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The notion of performance has multiple meanings and sometimes it is paradoxical as each company must define performance … for its internal and external communication. As we are trying to find a definition of performance based upon the features … thing is certain: performance is achieved over time and can be seen. We will test the model on the analysis of credit risk …
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Firms must estimate expected credit losses (EL) to comply with accounting standards and unexpected credit losses (UL) to determine regulatory credit risk capital. Both rely on estimates of obligor probabilities of default (PD). Investors also pay close attention to credit ratings-derived from...
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While there is increasing interest in crypto assets, the credit risk of these exchanges is still relatively unexplored. To fill this gap, we considered a unique dataset of 144 exchanges, active from the first quarter of 2018 to the first quarter of 2021. We analyzed the determinants surrounding...
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performance. I find that banks' investments in CSR have a positive impact on financial performance, measured in terms of both … accounting performance and stock market value. However, not all CSR investments are the same. I distinguish between internal CSR … their internal CSR investments. Banks with a larger gap between internal and external CSR investments have worse performance …
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