whether government subsidies to firms affect quantity and quality of bank lending. We combine recipient firms under the … to firms are determined at the EU level. Therefore, we use it to identify bank outcomes. Banks with relationships to more … subsidized firms exhibit higher lending volumes without any significant differences in bank stability. Subsidized firms, in turn …

that failed during the 2007/2008 crisis. Excess equity returns in response to bank bailouts are overall negative and …

Markets Programme (SMP). Using detailed security holdings data at the bank level, we show that banks exposed to this …

sector health. Based on granular bank-firm data pertaining to small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) from five stressed and …

We study if the regulation of bank executive compensation has unintended consequences. Based on novel data on CEO and …

governmen-owned bank mergers. We compare forced to voluntary bank exits and show that the former cause better bank profitability … and efficiency at the expense of riskier financial profiles. Regarding real effects, firms exposed to forced bank mergers …

Does bank instability push borrowers to use crowdfunding as a source of external finance? We identify stressed banks …