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bank issues covered bonds backed by a pool of assets that is bankruptcy remote and replenished following losses …. Encumbering assets allows a bank to raise cheap secured debt and expand profitable investment, but it also concentrates risk on …
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Conventional collateral requirements are highly conservative but are not explicitly designed to deal with systemic risk. This paper explores the adequacy of conventional collateral levels against systemic risk in the Canadian futures market during the 2008 crisis. Our results show that...
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between these vehicles and lead banks. CLOs that have a relationship with the lead bank of the renegotiated loan are strong … fund not only their portion of the loan increase, but also the portion that was supposed to be funded by the lead bank. Our … findings highlight the previously unrecognized role of the growing presence of non-bank lenders in corporate lending. …
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We analyze how a wealth shift to emerging countries may lead to instability in developed countries. Investors exposed to expropriation risk are willing to pay a safety premium to invest in countries with good property rights. Domestic intermediaries compete for such cheap funding by carving out...
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-issued bank notes (national bank notes) and central bank-issued bank notes (Federal Reserve notes) were simultaneously in … Federal Reserve notes were not issued to be a superior currency to national bank notes. Rather, they were issued to enable the … eventually eliminate national bank notes was that they were potentially a source of bank reserves. As such, they could have …
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This research aims to empirically analyze the spatial distribution of bank-branch networks in Canada. We study the …
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In complex and interconnected banking systems, counterparty risk does not depend only on the risk of the immediate counterparty but also on the risk of others in the network of exposures. However, frequently, market participants do not observe the actual network of exposures. I propose an...
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-border portfolio channel that works in parallel with the traditional bank lending channel. As tighter monetary conditions in source …Using the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics data on bilateral bank claims from … 1995 to 2014, we analyze the impact of monetary policy on cross-border bank flows. We find that monetary policy in a source …
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This paper proposes a method for estimating the joint distribution of two or more variables when only their marginal distributions and the distribution of their aggregates are observed. Nonparametric identification is achieved by modelling dependence using a latent commonfactor structure....
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This paper studies the relationship between bank holding company affiliation and the individual and systemic risk of … banks. Using the 2005 hurricane season in the US as an exogenous shock to bank balance sheets, we show that banks that are …
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