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Subordinated debt and bank capital reform

Evanoff, Douglas D.; Wall, Larry D. - 2000

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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Measures of the riskiness of banking organizations: Subordinated debt yields, risk-based capital, and examination ratings

Evanoff, Douglas D.; Wall, Larry D. - 2001

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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Bank failures in banking panics: Risky banks or road kill?

Gerald P. Dwyer, Jr.; Hafer, R.W. - 2001

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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Bank capital structure, regulatory capital, and securities innovations

Benston, George; Irvine, Paul; Rosenfeld, Jim; Joseph … - 2000

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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Commercial bank capital and risk in India: Does financial crisis matter?

Mohanty, Seba; Mahakud, Jitendra - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-23

This study investigates the relationship between bank capital and risk in the Indian banking sector. The sample … causality test to find out the relationship between risk and capital. The result signifies that there is a unidirectional … causality, i.e. risk is causing capital for all the three types of commercial banks. Furthermore, we examine the impact of risk …

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Subordinated debt and prompt corrective regulatory action

Evanoff, Douglas D.; Wall, Larry D. - 2002

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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Private international debt with risk of repudiation

Jeske, Karsten - 2005

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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Role of debt-to-equity ratio in project investment valuation, assessing risk and return in capital markets

Nukala, Vasishta Bhargava; Prasada Rao, S. S. - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021) 1, pp. 1-23

risk and returns from capital projects using standard capital asset pricing method. To demonstrate how the present values … of future cash flows are influenced by discount rates when the debt-to-equity capital structure ratio is varied between 0 … and 2.5 debt-to-equity. The breakeven sensitivity was also conducted in relation to different gross margin ratios of …

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Capital as Power. A Study of Order and Creorder

Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - 2009

Conventional theories of capitalism are mired in a deep crisis: after centuries of debate, they are still unable to tell us what capital is. Liberals and Marxists both think of capital as an 'economic' entity that they count in universal units of ‘utils’ or 'abstract labour', respectively....

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Inflation As Restructuring. A Theoretical and Empirical Account of the U.S. Experience

Nitzan, Jonathan - 1992

The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of analysis, we argue that inflation could be understood only in terms of ongoing structural and...

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