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We evaluate if lenders price or securitise mortgages to mitigate credit risk. Exploiting exogenous variation in regional credit risk created by differences in foreclosure law along US state borders, we find that financial institutions respond to the law in heterogeneous ways. In the agency...
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This paper investigates how interbank credit exposures affect financial stability. Policy makers often see such exposures as undermining stability by exacerbating cascading losses through the financial system. I develop a model that features a trade-off between cascading losses and risk-sharing....
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We analyse the impact of the adoption of expected credit loss accounting (IFRS 9) on the timeliness and potential … procyclicality of banks' loan loss provisioning. We use granular loan-level data from the euro area's credit register and investigate …
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The Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) revised accounting standard for credit loss provisioning is the most important … several key modeling assumptions upon loan loss provisions. We also consider the validation of CECL model implementation or …
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The aim of this paper is to propose a methodology to estimate loss given default (LGD) and apply it to a set of micro … requires internally estimates of LGD to calculate risk-weighted assets and to estimate expected loss. We analyse the recovery … perform better, implying an asymmetric response of the dependent variable. -- credit risk ; bank loan ; loss given default …
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We integrate Basel II (and III) regulations into the industrial organization approach to banking and analyze the interaction between capital adequacy regulation and credit risk transfer with credit default swaps (CDS) including its effect on lending behavior and risk sensitivity of a...
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The ongoing debate concerning credit concentration risk is mainly driven by the requirements on credit risk management due to Pillar 2 of Basel II since risks (e.g. concentration risk) that are not fully captured by Pillar 1 should be adequately considered in the banks' risk management. This...
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We analyze the relationship between bank size and risk-taking under the New Basel Capital Accord. Using a model with imperfect competition and moral hazard, we show that the introduction of an internal ratings based (IRB) approach improves upon flat capital requirements if the approach is...
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On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and...
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