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In September, the growth rate of the banking sector assets remained low. At the same time, the trend of slowing lending …
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Since the recent financial crisis, fair value accounting (FVA), specifically Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No. 157 (SFAS No. 157), has had many critics. Some claim that fair value accounting caused or at least contributed to the crisis. Others reject fair value accounting on a...
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The project aims to understand the behavior of various “Mergers and Acquisitions in Indian Banking Sector.” A large … principal objectives behind the mergers and acquisitions in the banking sector is to reap the benefits of economies of scale. In … the recent times, there have been numerous reports in the media on the Indian Banking Industry Reports have been on a …
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This paper documents a new type of cross-border bank lending channel. The deepening of the European sovereign debt crisis in 2011 restrained the financial intermediation of European banks in the United States. In this period, some of the U.S. branches of European banks faced a dollar liquidity...
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In August 2012, the growth of bank assets has slowed down. The reason for this was the decreased growth rate of the main types of funds ‐ foreign liabilities and assets of enterprises and organizations. However, the increased government support and reduced investments in foreign assets allowed...
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In the knowledge economy intangible resources are the primary value drivers. This is particularly true of companies such as Banks. However, intangible resources (Intellectual Capital) appear difficult to measure. Today, there are several methods that allows to measure Intellectual Capital in...
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We propose a model that delivers endogenous variations in term spreads driven by banks' portfolio decision while facing the risk of maturity transformation. First, we show that fluctuations of the future profitability of banks' portfolios affect their ability to cover for any liquidity needs and...
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The “conventional wisdom” in academic and policy circles argues that, while large and foreign banks are generally not interested in serving SMEs, small and niche banks have an advantage because they can overcome SME opaqueness through relationship lending. This paper shows that there is a...
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This paper deals with the relation between excessive risk taking and capital structure in banks. Examining a quarterly dataset of U.S. banks between 1993 and 2010, we find that equity is valued higher when more risky portfolios are chosen when leverage is high, and that more risk taking has a...
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quality assets can be sold for elevated prices. We argue that the contemporary banking system, where many bank assets are …
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