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Do bank insiders impede equity issuances?

Götz, Martin; Laeven, Luc; Levine, Ross - 2021

We evaluate the role of insider ownership in shaping banks' equity issuances in response to the global financial crisis. We construct a unique dataset on the ownership structure of U.S. banks and their equity issuances and discover that greater insider ownership leads to less equity issuances....

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The procyclicality of banking : evidence from the euro area

Huizinga, Harry; Laeven, Luc - 2019

Loan loss provisions in the euro area are negatively related to GDP growth, i.e., they are procyclical. Loan loss provisions tend to be more procyclical at larger and better capitalized banks. The procyclicality of loan loss provisions can explain about two-thirds of the variation of bank...

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The SSM at 1

Laeven, Luc; Draghi, Mario; Dombret, Andreas R.; … - SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum; Deutsche …; … - 2016

On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame … Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial … College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and Banks. The conference focused on core aspects of banking reform …

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Monetary policy, leverage, and bank risk-taking

Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni; Laeven, Luc; Marquez, Robert - 2010

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Monetary Policy, Leverage, and Bank Risk-Taking

Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni - 2010

contestability of the banking industry, and is therefore likely to vary across countries and over time …

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Bank Valuation and Regulatory Forbearance During a Financial Crisis

Huizinga, Harry - 2010

This paper shows that banks overstate the value of distressed assets and their regulatory capital during the U.S. mortgage crisis. Banks' balance sheets overvalue real estate-related assets compared to the market value of these assets. Banks with large exposure to mortgage-backed securities also...

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Media capture by banks

Durante, Ruben; Fabiani, Andrea; Laeven, Luc; Peydró, … - 2022

Do media slant news in favor of the banks they borrow from? We study how lending connections affect news coverage of banks earnings reports and of the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis on major newspapers from several European countries. We find that newspapers cover announcements by their lenders...

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Media capture by banks

Durante, Ruben; Fabiani, Andrea; Laeven, Luc; Peydró, … - 2021

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Monetary Policy, Leverage, and Bank Risk-Taking

Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni - 2011

The recent global financial crisis has ignited a debate on whether easy monetary conditions can lead to greater bank risk-taking. We study this issue in a model of leveraged financial intermediaries that endogenously choose the riskiness of their portfolios. When banks can adjust their capital...

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