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This research explores the effects of securitization on banks equity risk exposure. A widespread opinion before the … crisis of 2007–2008 was that securitization enhances financial stability. We provide empirical evidence of the impact of … securitization on the market's perception of the originating banks’ risk exposure before and after the crisis, in terms of systematic …
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, securitization and bank risk-taking in a context of the rapid growth in off-balance-sheet activities. The data come from the Canadian … financial sector. Evidence from the 1988-1998 period indicates that: (a) securitization has a negative statistical link with … securitization and bank risk-taking. Profit-risk measure is more sensitive than loss-risk measure to the variation in securitization …
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The aim of this paper is to put forward a relevant indicator that could help supervisors to regulate the excessive use of leverage which gives rise to systemic risk. We suggest the aggregated leverage ratio named “Global Aggregated Leverage Ratio” (GALR), which encompasses the activity of...
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This paper investigates the relationship between securitization activity and the extension of subprime credit. The … the years 2003 and 2005. Second, the securitization of subprime loans increased substantially over the same time period … securitization activity of investment banks was driven by forces exogenous to factors impacting lending decisions in the primary …
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We study optimal securitization in the presence of an initial moral hazard. A financial intermediary creates and then … punishment for defaults, under which investors stop paying the intermediary after the first default. With securitization … contracts optimally designed, we find securitization improves the intermediary's screening incentives. Furthermore, the …
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by looking at the specific dynamics of financial innovation through securitization of illiquid assets. Particularly, a …
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Securitization is one of the most important innovations in financial markets. It is a process of converting illiquid …. As a result, securitization improves liquidity in capital markets by allowing originators to remove the issued loans from …, securitization is often suspected of being one of the main reasons for the recent financial crisis. One concern that is frequently …
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This survey reviews the growing body of academic work on venture capital. It lays out the major data sources used. It examines the work on venture capital investments in companies, looking at issues of selection, contracting, post-investment services and exits. The survey considers recent work...
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, performance and financial ethics. …
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Before the global financial crisis, the assistance of a lender of last resort was traditionally thought to be limited to commercial banks. During the crisis, however, the Federal Reserve created a number of facilities to support brokers and dealers, money market mutual funds, the commercial...
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