European households face tremendous obstacles when intending to open a savings account outside their home country. The shortage of deposits has become a major reason for banks´ declining loan supply and ultimately is responsible for a substantial part of the investment weakness and GDP decline...

This study looks at potential windfall profits for the four banking acquisitions in 2023. Based on accounting figures, an FT article states that a total of USD 44bn was left on the table. We see accounting figures as a misleading analysis. By estimating marked-based cumulative abnormal returns...

European households face tremendous obstacles when intending to open a savings account outside their home country. The shortage of deposits has become a major reason for banks ́declining loan supply and ultimately is responsible for a substantial part of the investment weakness and GDP decline...

This study looks at potential windfall profits for the four banking acquisitions in 2023. Based on accounting figures, an FT article states that a total of USD 44bn was left on the table. We see accounting figures as a misleading analysis. By estimating marked-based cumulative abnormal returns...