Essays about: "Procyclicality"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word Procyclicality.

  1. 1. Loan Loss Provisions and Lending Activity in Banks : A quantitative study comparing the effects of loan loss provisions on lending activity in banks applying IFRS 9 and ASC 326

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rikard Fredmer; Alicia Julienne Zanic; [2023]
    Keywords : Agency Theory; ASC 326; Basel III; Earnings Management; Expected Credit Loss es ; Expected Credit Loss Model; FASB; IASB; IFRS; IFRS 9; Lending Activity; Loan Loss Allowance s ; Loan Loss Provision s ; New Loans Originated; Procyclicality; Signaling Theory; Stewardship Theory; US GAAP;

    Abstract : As a response to the financial crisis of 2008 the IASB and the FASB developed IFRS 9 and ASC 326, respectively. These accounting regulations are supposed to increase reporting transparency and promote financial stability by determining the calculation and recognition of loan loss provisions. READ MORE

  2. 2. An Investigation and Comparison of Machine Learning Methods for Selecting Stressed Value-at-Risk Scenarios

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

    Author : Moa Tennberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Value-at-Risk; Total margin; Procyclicality; Machine learning; Binary classification; Supervised learning; Unsupervised learning; Random forest; Multilayer perceptron;

    Abstract : Stressed Value-at-Risk (VaR) is a statistic used to measure an entity's exposure to market risk by evaluating possible extreme portfolio losses. Stressed VaR scenarios can be used as a metric to describe the state of the financial market and can be used to detect and counter procyclicality by allowing central clearing counterparities (CCP) to increase margin requirements. READ MORE

  3. 3. Are recessions still healthy? Empirical evidence regarding the relationship between mortality and macroeconomic conditions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : Health; Mortality; Macroeconomic conditions; Recessions; Business cycles; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality has previously been established to be procyclical, which means that mortality has decreased during recessions and vice versa. This has been shown for various settings. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Expected Credit Loss Model's Impact on the Cyclicality of Credit Supply: A Study of the Implementation of IFRS 9

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Oskar Duan; Iuliana Tornea; [2022]
    Keywords : Expected credit loss; Incurred credit loss; Capital crunch; IFRS 9; Capital Requirements;

    Abstract : The accounting standard for recognizing loan loss provisions changed in 2018 from IAS 39 to IFRS 9. IFRS 9 introduced the expected credit loss model (ECL), intended to be an improved alternative to its predecessor, the incurred credit loss model (ICL), which was criticized for the "too little, too late" provisioning during the 2008 financial crisis. READ MORE

  5. 5. Is it really worth it?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Adam Grönvall; Kivanç Kiray; [2020]
    Keywords : Procyclicality premium; Industrial production; Fama Macbeth 2-stage regression; Fama French risk factors; IPI.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Previous research shows that there exists a procyclicality premium in some large economies like the U.S. However, this study investigates if a procyclicality premium is present in a small open economy like Sweden as well as in some developed countries around the world due to the size of the Swedish economy. READ MORE