We investigate the relationship between bank complexity and bank risk-taking using German banking data over the period …

must be carefully analysed before endorsing the general statement that “bank equity is not expensive”. In fact, specific … argue that market prices (notably price-to-book ratios) should play a primary role in bank supervision. To support our …-shifting phenomena on banks' assets, notably when price-to-book values are below one, may increase the overall risk of the bank, and …

We examine the effects of geographic deregulation on banks' cost of equity (COE) using changes in interstate bank …

regulation than for other banks and firms. Over a longer twenty-year horizon, we find that changes in the systematic risk of bank …

, a bank is able to reduce the cost of debt by splitting it into a junior and a senior tranche, sold to institutional and …

the public, long-term systemic risk among banks tends to increase. From the dynamic perspective, bank penalties represent … long-term. In this respect, bank penalties resemble still waters that run deep. In contrast, a settlement with regulatory …

Bank capital requirements are based on a mix of market values and book values. We investigate the effects of a policy … banking organizations. Our analysis is based on security-level data on individual bank portfolios matched to bond …

In this paper, we analyze the impact of loan growth and business model on bank risk in 15 EU countries. In contrast to …, decreases with bank size possibly because large banks are more active in volatile trading and off-balance sheet activities such …