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We compare systemic risk in the banking sector, the insurance sector, the construction sector, and the food sector. To measure systemic risk, we use extreme negative returns in stock return data for the twenty largest U.S. Firms in each sector. We find that systemic risk is significantly larger...
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and sovereign risks. In this paper we analyze the magnitude and changes in risk exposures that are reflected in bank stock … investigate bank risk in different economic environments including the introduction of the Euro and the recent financial and … decades when the Basel regulatory framework with different bank capital regulations was introduced. In our multi-factor asset …
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default risk and performance in bank holding companies (BHCs) during the recent credit crisis. Using a sample of 371 BHCs, we … bank in BHCs that paid their CEOs relatively higher inside debt …
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We propose a methodology for measuring the market-implied capital of banks by subtracting from the market value of equity (market capitalization) a credit-spread-based correction for the value of shareholders' default option. We show that without such a correction, the estimated impact of a...
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protection selling in CDS, the effect being weaker when sovereign risk is high. Bank and country risk variables are mostly not … building a complete picture and understanding fully the economic drivers of the bank-sovereign nexus of risk …
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We empirically examine the quality of accounting information that authorities utilise when conducting bank stress tests … stress tests. Consequently, this incentivises bank managers to exercise accounting discretion over loan loss provisions in …
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We present a stochastic simulation forecasting model for stress testing aimed at assessing banks' capital adequacy, financial fragility and probability of default. The paper provides a theoretical presentation of the methodology and the essential features of the forecasting model on which it is...
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This paper distinguishes hedging from speculative derivative usage by U.S. bank holding companies (BHCs). This is …
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