Grupp, Marcel - 2015 - This Version: April 2015
Although banks are at the center of systemic risk, there are other institutions that contribute to it. With the … private equity firms with their high-risk deals. Given these risks and the interconnectedness of the banks through the LBO … loan syndicates, I shed light on the impact of a bank's LBO loan exposure on its systemic risk. By using 3,538 observations …