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We study the transmission of monetary policy through bank securities portfolios using granular supervisory data on U ….S. bank securities, hedging positions, and corporate credit. Banks that experienced larger losses on their securities during …
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Using quarterly data of U.S. commercial banks, we investigate the impact of market liquidity shortages on banks' capitalization and balance sheet adjustments. Our findings reveal that an acute liquidity shortage leads small U.S. commercial banks, but not large ones, to positively adjust their...
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The Lerner index is widely used to assess firms' market power. However, estimation and interpretation present several challenges, especially for banks, which tend to produce multiple outputs and operate with considerable inefficiency. We estimate Lerner indices for U.S. banks for 2001-18 using...
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This paper aims to test the extent to which the tax regulatory and discipline hypotheses determine derivative activities of U.S. commercial banks for period starting 1992 through 2008. We employ Mansfield's (1961) logistic diffusion model and we consider derivative activities as real financial...
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systematic risk and standard deviation of a bank's equity return, we apply Ronn-Verma option pricing model to assess whether … derivatives and bank risks. In order to capture the differences in marginal propensity to risk (MPR) across banks, we divide our … bank holding company (BHC) sample into three groups: big, medium, and small. The conclusions are as follows. First, among …
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, policymakers, and bank managers for better decision making. …
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This research aims to investigate the influence of bank capital, risk-based capital and bank capital buffers on the … behaviour of bank risk-taking by applying GMM on the data of US commercial banks ranges from 2002 to 2018. The findings show … that bank capital has a positive influence on total risk. However, risk-based capital and capital buffer have a negative …
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Traditional asset-liability management techniques limit banks' abilities to structure their balance sheets-but more recently, financial innovations have allowed banks the chance to manage interest rate risk without constraining their asset-liability choices. Using canonical correlation analysis,...
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Using two-stage instrumental variable technique and two-step system GMM approach, we provide empirical evidence on impact of income, asset, and funding diversifications on the cost and profit efficiency of the US commercial banks over the period from 2002 to 2019. Our results show that funding...
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-risk-based capital ratios and bank risk-taking. The findings also demonstrate that an increase in capital buffer ratios decreases the …
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