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been a significant decline in the interconnectedness in the pledged collateral market between banks and non-banks. We find … that both the collateral and its associated velocity are not rebounding as of end-2011 and still about $4-5 trillion lower …
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This paper highlights the changing collateral landscape and how it may shape the global demand/supply for collateral …. We first identify the key collateral pools (relative to the "old" collateral space) and associated collateral velocities … banks are significantly altering the collateral space. Moreover, regulatory demands stemming from Basel III, Dodd Frank …
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Financial lubrication in markets is indifferent to margin posting via money or collateral; the relative price(s) of … money and collateral matter. Some central banks are now a major player in the collateral markets. Analogous to a coiled … spring, the larger the quantitative easing(QE) efforts, the longer the central banks will impact the collateral market and …
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that allows collateral posted by, say, a hedge fund to its prime broker to be used again as collateral by that prime broker … rehypothecation (and the associated re-use of collateral) in the recent crisis indicates that the collapse in non-bank funding to … provide estimates from the hedge fund industry for the “churning” factor or re-use of collateral. From a policy angle …
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In global financial centers, short-term market rates are effectively determined in the pledged collateral market, where … banks and other financial institutions exchange collateral (such as bonds and equities) for money. Furthermore, the use of … long-dated securities as collateral for short tenors-or example, in securities-lending and repo markets, and prime …
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Transactions on wholesale capital markets are often secured by marketable collateral. However, collateral needs balance … may have the effect of impeding collateral flows. This may have important consequences for monetary policy transmission …-brokerage markets as suppliers of collateral. It highlights the incentives created by new regulations for different suppliers of …
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Corporate credit growth in China has been excessive in recent years. This credit boom is related to the large increase in investment after the Global Financial Crisis. Investment efficiency has fallen and the financial performance of corporates has deteriorated steadily, affecting asset quality...
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The paper discusses the role the financial sector can play in supporting growth in Japan. While overall credit conditions have been accommodating, credit growth has remained weak, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Firm-level SME data and sectoral corporate balance sheets...
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The simultaneous unwinding of leveraged positions can trigger financial market turbulence. Although balance-sheet measures of leverage are available, it is useful to construct a measure of leverage that incorporates both on- and off-balance-sheet activities. This paper provides measures of...
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Easy global liquidity conditions, stronger risk appetite and a retrenchment in cross-border bank lending led to a surge in emerging market firms' bond issuance in international markets (what we term “The Bon(d)anza”). Using firm-level data for five large Latin American economies, we provide...
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