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This paper studies the impact of higher additional capital requirements on loan growth to private sector of banks in the Czech Republic. The empirical results indicate that there is a negative effect of higher additional capital requirements on loan growth of banks with relatively low capital...
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Spurred by stronger regulatory requirements, banks have steadily increased their capital ratios since the financial crisis. For a sample of 82 large global banks from advanced and emerging economies, retained earnings accounted for the bulk of the increase in risk-weighted capital ratios over...
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Ten years after the worst financial crisis of the post-war period, Switzerland has established a Too-Big-To-Fail (TBTF) framework. Under this framework, the two large Swiss banks are subject to substantial capital requirements. It is not obvious whether the TBTF capital requirements are...
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This paper examines the welfare implications of bank capital requirements in a general equilibrium model in which a … of minimum Tier 1 capital requirement is 8%, greater than that prescribed by both Basel II and III. Increasing bank …
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Monetary authorities around the world are implementing enhanced banking capital adequacy requirements under Basel III meant to improve financial stability. Critics however argue that increased capital requirements concentrate the banking industry reducing competition while not guaranteeing...
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A simple analytical framework of bank's behaviour is presented to explore the key drivers of banks' profitability … prudential measures (here focus will be devoted on capital requirements) interact affecting bank's profitability (focus here is … bank issuing deposits (and exploiting its implicit rent) …
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This paper analyzes the effects of new capital requirements for systematically important financial institutions proposed by the Federal Reserve on September 8, 2014. Results from an event study indicate this announcement led to lower abnormal initial stock returns for systemically important...
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This paper studies the effects of the bank capital requirements imposed by the European authorities in October 2011 on … granted by a representative Spanish bank and several subsidiaries to nonfinancial corporations around that date. We document …
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Legacy asset overhang and incentive to shift risk due to government guarantees can both affect bank capital issuance … and lending decisions. We show that such frictions lead to ambiguous predictions on how one should expect a bank to react … requirements when lending prospects are good and legacy assets are healthy. Using UK bank regulatory data from 1989 to 2007, we …
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compensation structure for senior bank executives: Executive incentive compensation should only consist of restricted stock and … managers to enhance shareholder value as a bank's equity value approaches zero (as they did for the too-big-to-fail banks in …
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