Legislation laying down the institutional system of the Banking Union was finalised in April 2014. In accordance with the regulations, non-euro area Member States, including Hungary, may notify the ECB at any time if they wish to participate in the common system even before the euro is adopted....

Die Abhandlung stellt die wesentlichen Neuerungen der europäischen Regelungen zur Sanierung und Abwicklung von Kreditinstituten vor. In diesem Zusammenhang werden die Fragen aufgeworfen, ob die vorrangige Heranziehung der Kapitalgeber und der Gläubiger von Banken bei der Bankenabwicklung zur...

This essay argues that at least some of the financial stability concerns associated with shadow banking can be addressed by an approach to financial regulation that imports its functional foundations more vigorously into the interpretation and implementation of existing rules. It shows that the...

This essay argues that at least some of the financial stability concerns associated with shadow banking can be addressed by an approach to financial regulation that imports its functional foundations more vigorously into the interpretation and implementation of existing rules. It shows that the...

This paper provides the first empirical evidence on how home-country regulation and supervision affects bank risk-taking in host-country markets. We analyze lending by 136 banks to 8,253 firms in 1,513 different localities across 13 countries. We find strong evidence that laxer regulatory...

The Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) is widely acknowledged as being a milestone towards the creation of an effective transnational supervision in the Euro Area. Yet the SSM is far from being perfect. The European Central Bank (ECB), which is tasked with the supervision of all significant...

This paper examines the impact of cybercrime and hacking events on equity market volatility across publicly traded corporations. The volatility influence of these cybercrime events is shown to be dependent on the number of clients exposed across all sectors and the type of the cyber security...