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Earnings baths by bank CEOs during turnovers
Bornemann, Sven; Pfingsten, Andreas; Kick, Thomas; … - 2014
This study investigates the development of income-decreasing discretionary expenses surrounding CEO turnovers at banks. We expect incoming CEOs to take an earnings bath during the initial stage of their tenure. For a sample of German banks over the period 1993-2012, we document that (1) incoming...
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Do all new brooms sweep clean? : evidence for outside bank appointments
Kick, Thomas; Nehring, Inge; Schertler, Andrea - 2017
Banks in bad financial shape are more likely to appoint executive directors from the outside than those in good shape. It is, however, not clear whether all of these appointments necessarily lead to the desired turnaround. We analyze the performance effects of new board members with external...
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The role of structural funding for stability in the German banking sector
Schupp, Fabian; Silbermann, Leonid - 2017
We analyze whether, and if so by how much, stable funding would have contributed to the financial soundness of German banks in the time period between 1995 and 2013, before the Basel III liquidity regulation to address excessive maturity mismatches in the wake of the financial crisis via the Net...
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Banks' concentration versus diversification in the loan portfolio : new evidence from Germany
Jahn, Nadya; Memmel, Christoph; Pfingsten, Andreas - 2013
Using a unique data set on German banks' sector specific loan exposures to the real economy and the corresponding write-offs and write-downs, we examine the impact of loan portfolio sector concentration on credit risk. By controlling for common risk factors, we separate the bank-specific...
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The impact of natural disasters on banks' impairment flow : evidence from Germany
Shala, Iliriana; Schumacher, Benno - 2022
German banks, this paper explores how regionally less diversified banks in Germany adjusted their loan loss provisioning … following the severe summer flood of 2013, which affected widespread regions mostly in Eastern Germany. The analysis uses a …
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Early warning indicators for the German banking system : a macroprudential analysis
Jahn, Nadya; Kick, Thomas - 2012
Over the past two decades, Germany experienced several periods of banking system instability rather than full … based on information on all financial institutions in Germany between 1995 and 2010. Explaining this measure by means of …
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Revisiting the finance and growth nexus : a deeper look at sectors and instruments
Unger, Robert - 2019
This paper investigates empirically whether the relation between finance and growth depends on a specific type of financing. I construct a novel panel data set for 34 high income countries over the time period from 1995 to 2014 based on financial accounts data. It allows distinguishing between...
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Panel estimation of the impact of foreign banks presence on selected banking indicators in Macedonia
Mitreska, Ana; Bojcheva-Terzijan, Sultanija - 2017
The latest global financial and economic crisis reignited the debate on the costs and benefits of foreign bank presence … some of the profitability indicators. Yet, what they also suggest is that it happens via rise in the operational costs … falling share of interest income in interest earning assets and falling operational costs, on a long run can be explained by …
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Interest rate shocks, competition and bank liquidity creation
Kick, Thomas - 2022
We study the effects of interest rate shocks (IRS) on banks’ liquidity creation. A unique supervisory data set from the Deutsche Bundesbank allows identifying banks’ liquidity creation for the real economy and the effects of banking market competition. Here, we employ a novel approach to...
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Potential implications of a NSFR on German banks' credit supply and profitability
Schmitt, Matthias; Schmaltz, Christian - 2016
We study how a Net Stable Funding Ratio as defined by the Basel Committee in 2014 (NSFR (2014)) would affect the profitability of German banks and their capacity to lend. With a NSFR-model that is partially calibrated against reported NSFRs, we find that 9% of German banks do not comply with the...
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