Search Results - subject:"“too big to fail”"

DOES A SIZE LIMIT RESOLVE TOO BIG TO FAIL PROBLEMS?

Drira, Mohamed; Rashid, Muhammad - In: Accounting & Taxation 5 (2013) 2, pp. 65-77

raise a serious doubt about the validity of the limit on size solution to the too-big-to-fail problem. …

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Firm size and risk taking in Malaysia's insurance industry

Ng, Tuan Hock; Chong, Lee Lee; Ismail, Hishamuddin - In: Journal of Risk Finance 14 (2013) July, pp. 378-391

Malaysia's insurance sector only. Originality/value – Advocates of the too-big-to-fail (TBTF) theory believe that government …

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Do subordinated debt holders discipline bank risk-taking? Evidence from risk management decisions

Belkhir, Mohamed - In: Journal of Financial Stability 9 (2013) 4, pp. 705-719

analysis also shows that the too-big-to-fail protection prevents market discipline even at BHC-affiliated banks. …

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Systemically important banks and financial stability: The case of Latin America

Tabak, Benjamin M.; Fazio, Dimas M.; Cajueiro, Daniel O. - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 10, pp. 3855-3866

American countries between 2001 and 2008. The objective is to evaluate whether a too-big-to-fail behavior has been present in …

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How Much Did Banks Pay to Become Too-Big-To-Fail and to Become Systemically Important?

Brewer, Elijah; Jagtiani, Julapa - In: Journal of Financial Services Research 43 (2013) 1, pp. 1-35

This paper estimates the value of the too-big-to-fail (TBTF) subsidy. Using data from the merger boom of 1991–2004, we …

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Safe to Fail

Huertas, Thomas - In: Journal of Financial Perspectives 1 (2013) 3, pp. 93-109

economy at large nor pose cost to the taxpayer. In other words, banks can be made resolvable, and “too big to fail” can come … for the possibility that resolution may be required. The paper concludes with an agenda for action to ensure that too big … to fail is not too tough to solve. …

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Bank size and macroeconomic shock transmission: Are there economic volatility gains from shrinking large, too big to fail banks?

Aysun, Uluc - Department of Economics, College of Business Administration - 2013

This paper investigates the transmission of macroeconomic shocks to production in a model that includes a large and a small bank. The two banks are differentiated by parameters that govern their sensitivities to their own and their borrowers’ balance sheets and simulations show that the large...

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Federal Reserve financial crisis lending programs and bank stock returns

Cyree, Ken B.; Griffiths, Mark D.; Winters, Drew B. - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 10, pp. 3819-3829

Investment banks (I-Banks), “Too Big to Fail” (TBTF) banks, and “traditional” commercial banks. Borrowing from the Term Auction …

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Are banks too big to fail or too big to save? International evidence from equity prices and CDS spreads

Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli; Huizinga, Harry - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 3, pp. 875-894

Deteriorating public finances around the world raise doubts about countries’ abilities to bail out their largest banks. For an international sample of banks, this paper investigates the impact of bank size and government deficits on bank stock prices and CDS spreads. We find that a bank’s...

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Safety-net benefits conferred on difficult-to-fail-and-unwind banks in the US and EU before and during the great recession

Carbó-Valverde, Santiago; Kane, Edward J.; … - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 6, pp. 1845-1859

This paper investigates the links between regulatory arbitrage, financial instability, and taxpayer loss exposures. We model and estimate ex ante safety-net benefits from increased leverage and asset volatility at a sample of large banks in US and Europe during 2003–2008. Hypothesis tests...

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