We present a theoretical framework for studying how the cross holdings of credit asset securitization (CAS) products may affect systemic risk in banking. We demonstrate that cross holdings can be understood from the perspective of pursuing profit and credit creation; these motives drive up...

The increased equity lending supply (ELS) in the equity loan market, available for short sellers to borrow, exposes a firm to greater short selling threats. Considering short sellers’ strong incentives to uncover firm-specific information and monitor managers, we hypothesize that short selling...

This paper maps the risk arising from the transition to a low-emission economy and studies its transmission channels within the financial system. The environmental dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (E-DSGE) model shows that tightening environmental regulations deteriorates firms' balance...