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Several recent studies have recommended greater reliance on subordinated debt as a tool to discipline bank risk taking …. Some of these proposals recommend using sub-debt yield spreads as triggers for supervisory discipline under prompt … analysis of the relative accuracy of various capital ratios and sub-debt spreads in predicting bank condition, measured as …
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of risk imposed by holders of bank liabilities; (5) a review of some of the existing sub-debt proposals emphasizing their …In recent years there has been a growing realization that there are significant problems with the current bank risk … growing realization that bank regulation must more effectively incorporate market discipline to encourage prudent risk …
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Are banks that fail in banking panics the riskiest ones prior to the panics? The free banking era in the United States provides useful data to examine this question because the assets held by the banks were traded at the New York Stock Exchange. The authors estimate the ex ante riskiness of a...
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Recently there have been a number of recommendations to increase the role of subordinated debt (SND) in satisfying bank … capital requirements as a preferred means to discipline the risk-taking behavior of systemically important banks. One such …
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Although financial instruments that, in effect, permit corporations to treat preferred stock dividends as tax-deductible interest have been used by nonfinancial corporations since late 1993, bank holding companies (BHCs) did not issue these trust-preferred securities (TPS) until 1996, when the...
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Several recent studies have recommended greater reliance on subordinated debt as a tool to discipline bank risk taking …. Some of these proposals recommend using subordinated debt yield spreads as additional triggers for supervisory discipline … theoretical model describing how use of a second market-measure of bank risk, in addition to the supervisors’ own internalized …
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The risk of repudiation plays a central role in the size and nature of international capital flows. In this paper the … author addresses the question of whether, in a world of international capital flows with risk of default, strategic … international debt in which only governments borrow and lend internationally and decentralized arrangements in which individuals …
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This paper extends the literature on bank capital structure by modeling capital structure as a function of important public policy and bank regulatory characteristics of the home country, as well as of bank-specific variables, country-level macroeconomic conditions, and country-level financial...
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