the end of 2011 on an unconsolidated basis, the report documents changes in five broad categories of bank funding …: interbank, customer deposits, debt securities, central bank funding and capital. The analysis identifies a break in the trend of …

examination of credit files of five leading German banks, thus relying on information actually used in the process of bank credit … decision-making and contract design. In particular, bank internal borrower ratings serve to evaluate borrower quality, and the … bank's own assessment of its housebank status serves to identify information-intensive relationships. Additionally, we used …

evidence on the initial credit decision and monitoring process exists due to the lack of appropriate data on bank debt …

This paper estimates the exporter premium in bank lending. We examine credit relationships in Germany, covering all … bank characteristics, our results indicate that exporting firms take out loan s around 15 percent larger than those of non-exporters. …