Similar Search Results

Securitization as a tool of bank liquidity and funding management before and after the crisis: The case of the EU

Kozak, Sylwester; Teplova, Olga - In: e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly 8 (2012) 4, pp. 30-43

Before the financial crisis securitization was commonly considered an efficient way of replacing illiquid assets with liquid securities (ABS), in which the risk was supposed to be adequately compensated by the tranching techniques. However, with the emergence of the crisis investors became more...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011551381

Can the Capital Markets Union Deliver?

Kotz, Hans-Helmut; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 86 (2017) 2, pp. 89-98

Compared to the U.S., the euro area has been underperforming in the wake of the Great Financial Crisis (GFC). This holds especially true for peripheral euro area economies. Whereas the U.S. is characterised by a financial system dominated by arms' length (capital-market oriented) interaction...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054629

Does competence of central bank governors influence financial stability?

Ozili, Peterson K. - In: Future Business Journal 6 (2020) 1, pp. 1-20

This study investigates whether the competence of central bank governors affects the stability of the financial system they are responsible for. Using publicly available information about central bank governors from 2000 to 2016 together with data on financial stability and the macroeconomy, the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664334

Global spillovers of a Chinese growth slowdown

Ahmed, Shaghil; Correa, Ricardo; Dias, Daniel; … - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-23

This paper analyzes the potential spillovers of a slowdown in Chinese growth to the United States and the rest of the world. Through a combination of structural VAR and DSGE analyses, we find that (1) spillovers from China to the rest of the world have grown significantly in the past decade; (2) the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014332752

Prudential supervisory disclosure (PSD) with supervisory technology (SupTech): lessons from a FinTech crisis

Zeranski, Stefan; Sancak, Ibrahim E. - In: International Journal of Disclosure and Governance 18 (2021) 4, pp. 315-335

The U.S. financial markets faced an unprecedented rapid decline and recovery on May 6, 2010, known as the May 6 flash crash. Roughly one trillion $ market value in less than thirty minutes vanished with the biggest one-day point decline in the history of the DJIA at the time. Since the market...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014501766

Size, diversification and risk: Preliminary evidence from commercial banks in Pakistan

Afzal, Ayesha; Mirza, Nawazish - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 6 (2012) 2, pp. 282-296

The aim of this paper is to provide some preliminary evidence on relation between size, diversification and risk in commercial banks of Pakistan. Using a panel of Pakistani banks, we investigated whether bigger banks are better diversified than smaller banks. The results suggested that larger...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011938316

Size, efficiency, market power, and economies of scale in the African banking sector

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: Financial Innovation 5 (2019) 1, pp. 1-22

There is a growing body of evidence that interest rate spreads in Africa are higher for big banks compared to small …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012602801

Impact of china's outward fdi on sub-saharan africa's industrialization: Evidence from 26 countries

Megbowon, Ebenezer; Mlambo, Courage; Okuneye, Babatunde … - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-14

answering the question that "can China's FDI in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) stimulate the sub-region's industrialization …?" Consequently, data used for this study were obtained from China Africa Research Initiative, the World Bank and the Energy … modify future agreement to promote or prioritize Chinese investment in sectors with positive linkages with the manufacturing …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014001466

Aid for trade and Africa's trade performance: Evidence from bilateral trade flows with China and OECD countries

Lemi, Adugna - In: Journal of African Trade 4 (2017) 1/2, pp. 37-60

aid-recipient countries in Africa. In the absence of formal evaluation guidelines, most previous studies, using aggregate … have increased both Africa's imports from and exports to OECD countries. This finding also holds the various commodity … to Africa have played little role in Africa's trade with China, with infrastructure and economic size of African …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011985852

Chinese and African Migrant Entrepreneur’s Articulation Shaped By African Agency

Kohnert, Dirk - In: Strategic Review for Southern Africa 38 (2016) 2, pp. 156-166

Much has been written on the relationship of China and Africa in the past decade. However, the subject of Chinese … migrant entrepreneurs in Africa and their articulation with African counterparts was little explored up to the early 2010s … entrepreneurs in Africa. This has been underlined unison in the four books under review …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011702948