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Bank Funding Costs for International Banks

Babihuga, Rita - 2014

This paper investigates the determinants of bank funding costs for a sample of internationally active banks from 2001–12. We find that changes in banks’ unsecured funding costs are associated with bank-specific characteristics such as an institution’s credit worthiness and the return on...

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Bank Size and Systemic Risk

Laeven, Luc - 2014

The proposed SDN documents the evolution of bank size and activities over the past 20 years. It discusses whether this evolution can be explained by economies of scale or “too big to fail” subsidies. The paper then presents evidence on the extent to which bank size and market-based...

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Are Banks Really Lazy? : Evidence from Middle East and North Africa

Gray, Simon - 2014

balances, with ensuing reduction in the LTD. Finally, if governments meet their financing needs from the banking system …

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Banks, Government Bonds, and Default : What do the Data Say?

Gennaioli, Nicola - 2014

theories of the sovereign default-banking crisis nexus …

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The Net Stable Funding Ratio : Impact and Issues for Consideration

Gobat, Jeanne - 2014

transformation risk in the banking sector and promoting funding stability. The revised package has been issued for public …

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The Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policies on Bank Soundness

Lambert, Frederic - 2014

Unconventional monetary policy is often assumed to benefit banks. However, we find little supporting evidence. Rather, we find some evidence for heightened medium-term risks. First, in an event study using a novel instrument for monetary policy surprises, we do not detect clear effects of...

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Real and Financial Vulnerabilities from Crossborder Banking Linkages

Kim, Kyunghun - 2014

This paper looks at the vulnerabilities stemming from banking sector linkages between countries and their macroeconomic … effects. It finds that credit risks (from a banking system’s claims on other countries) and funding risks (from a banking …

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Bank Ownership and Credit Growth in Emerging Markets During and After the 2008-09 Financial Crisis : A Cross-Regional Comparison

Chen, Guodong - 2014

with stronger banking regulation had higher credit growth during the crisis …

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Determinants of Banks' Net Interest Margins in Honduras

Ben Nassar, Koffie - 2014

This paper analyzes the determinants of banks’ net interest margins in Honduras during 1998 to 2013-a period characterized by increasing banks’ net interest margins, foreign bank participation and consolidation. In line with findings in the previous literature, we find that operating costs...

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Switzerland : Technical Note-Stress Testing the Banking System

International Monetary Fund / Monetary and Capital … - 2014

This Technical Note on Stress Testing the Banking System on Switzerland summarizes the stress tests undertaken for the … Swiss banking system as part of the 2013 Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) Update. The objective of this exercise … has been to assess the resilience of the banking system to major macroeconomic shocks and sources of risk. The stress …

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