cannot be explained by flawed modelling, or improved risk-measurement alone. Consistent with theories of risk …

efficient’. While Central Bank policy may have shifted radically now that stability is an explicit objective of policy, the same …

-out unit, a so-called bad bank. The key element of the plan is the valuation of troubled assets at their current market value … recapitalize the good bank by taking an equity stake in it. In extreme cases, this would mean a takeover of the bank by the …. A clear emphasis that the government stake is temporary would also be necessary. The government would cover the bad bank …

bank liquidity support to SSSs thus cannot eliminate settlement failures due to major market disruptions. This is due to …

ex-post aspect, in which the failure of a bank brings down a surviving bank as well, and second, the ex-ante aspect, in … which banks endogenously hold correlated portfolios increasing the likelihood of joint failure. When bank loan returns have … a systematic factor, the failure of one bank conveys adverse information about this systematic factor and increases the …

liability of banks and the presence of a negative externality of one bank’s failure on the health of other banks give rise to a … risk. Regulatory mechanisms such as bank closure policy and capital adequacy requirements that are commonly based only on a … bank’s own risk fail to mitigate aggregate risk-shifting incentives, and can, in fact, accentuate systemic risk. Prudential …