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"Arbitrage CDOs" have recorded an explosive growth during the years before the outbreak of the financial crisis. In the … present paper we discuss potential sources of such arbitrage opportunities, in particular arbitrage gains due to mispricing … considerably increased sensitivity to systematic risks. This has farreaching consequences for risk management, pricing and …
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Over the term of a securitization transaction, the concept of non-compliance allows a securitizing bank to classify a … allocation. Therefore, non-compliant loans can directly affect transaction performance and the extent of risk transfer achieved … tested and confirmed based on a unique data set. -- Non-compliance ; risk transfer ; securitization …
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in modern financial risk management techniques like Value at Risk. This paper suggests a regression based density …
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for their basic views and practices and for insights into their company's performance-measurement and compensation …, those who appear to be best suited to conduct fundamental arbitrage are nevertheless likely to be constrained, to a … die Fundamentalisten - die für eine den Markt stabilisierende Arbitrage am ehesten in Frage kommen -. in erheblichem Maße …
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Instruments for credit risk transfer arise endogenously from and interact with optimizing behavior of their users. This is particularly true with credit derivatives which are usually OTC contracts between banks as buyers and sellers of credit risk. Recent literature, however, does not account...
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Credit risk associated with interbank lending may lead to domino effects, where the failure of one bank results in the failure of other banks not directly affected by the initial shock. Recent work in economic theory shows that this risk of contagion depends on the precise pattern of interbank...
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This paper presents empirical evidence on the behaviour of interbank lending in Germany after a monetary policy impulse. Our VAR analysis shows that following a monetary contraction, the banking system as a whole attracts additional funds from foreign banks. Whereas small cooperative and savings...
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weakened by the banks´ liquidity management. …
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This paper offers a comprehensive comparison of the structure of banking and financial markets in the euro area. Based on this, several hypotheses about the role of banks in monetary policy transmission are developed. Many of the predictions that have been proposed for the U.S. are deemed...
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This paper investigates the returns and flows of German money market funds before and during the liquidity crisis of 2007/2008. The main findings of this paper are: In liquid times money market funds enhanced their returns by investing in less liquid papers. By doing so they outperformed other...
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