Cao, Jin; Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger; Sondershaus, Talina - 2021
We use administrative and supervisory data at the bank and loan level to investigate the impact of the introduction of … covered bonds on the composition of bank balance sheets and bank risk. Covered bonds, despite being collateralized by … mortgages, lead to a shift in bank lending from mortgages to corporate loans. Young and low-rated firms in particular receive …