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On 16th November 2009, SUERF, CEPS and the Belgian Financial Forum coorganized a conference "Crisis management at cross-roads" in Brussels. All papers in the present volume are based on contributions at the conference and the SUERF Annual Lecture which followed the event.
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distorted the choices of financial intermediaries ex-ante (inducing them to rely too much and too quickly on liquidity for …
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This paper empirically analyzes the determinants of banks' systemic importance. In constructing a measure on the systemic importance of financial institutions we find that size is a leading determinant. This confirms the usual "Too big to fail" argument. Nevertheless, banks with size above a...
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decrease a bank's incentive to take risk with its remaining ineligible assets. A greater capacity to respond to liquidity … illiquidity disadvantages of holding risky assets. We then empirically estimate the effect of two liquidity regulations on bank … stress increases the potential profits a bank would put at stake by making risky investments, but it also mitigates the …
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We estimate the volume of liquidity creation by U.S. bank holding companies between 1997 and 2015, and examine the … quantitative easing, and the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). The dynamics of bank liquidity creation differ considerably … occurring in the aftermath of the 2007-2009 financial crisis: bank capital regulation reform, monetary stimulus through …
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the ongoing substitution between securities and bank lending as the main financing channel of non-financial firms …
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We quantify the gains from regulating maturity transformation in a model of banks which finance long-term assets with non-tradable debt. Banks choose the amount and maturity of their debt trading off investors’ preference for short maturities with the risk of systemic crises. Pecuniary...
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chapter reviews and synthesizes the theoretical and empirical literature on bank liquidity creation. The focus is on the … economics of bank liquidity creation, both in the traditional relationship banking context and in the shadow banking context …Liquidity creation is a core function of banks and an economic service of substantial importance to the economy. This …
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Whether and to what extent tougher bank regulation weighs on economic growth is an open empirical question. Using data … from 28 manufacturing industries in 50 countries, we explore the extent to which cross-country differences in bank … liquidity and capital levels were related to differences in sectoral activity around the period of the global financial crisis …
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' investment in complex assets. Complexity improves bank liquidity in good times but heightens vulnerability to runs during crises …We introduce a general equilibrium model to analyze the interactions between liquidity regulations and banks …. Banks underinvest in complex assets when liquidity regulations are loose and overinvest when liquidity regulations are tight …
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