The research points out that the role of traditional bank is in decline. Banks are losing their predominant role as deposit takers and lenders to firms. These changes have deep effects on the operation of banking firms, the structure and organization of banking firms, the structure of banking...

The study proposes a framework to choose the right non-performing loan (NPL) stock reduction strategy mix, through “on balance sheet” and “off balance sheet” solutions. The study considers as a reference point the European banking supervisory Authorities' guidelines and regulations...

This paper examines the bank liquidity risk while using a maturity mismatch indicator of loans and deposits (LTDm) during a specific period. Core banking activities that are based on the process of maturity transformation are the most exposed to liquidity risk. The financial crisis in...