Essays about: "Too big to fail"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the words Too big to fail.

  1. 11. The impact of government intervention on stock prices: A study of signaling effects of bailout on U.S. banks during the financial crisis in 2008

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Haoyi Fan; Lisa Tilly; [2013]
    Keywords : Government bailout; Bear Stearns; TARP; Signaling effects; Too big to fail;

    Abstract : The year of 2008 witnessed the largest number of government bailouts in the U.S. financial history. In this thesis, we investigate the short-term impact of government intervention on stock price performance for three samples of banking organizations in the U. READ MORE

  3. 12. On the pricing of Credit-Linked Notes: Evidence from the Swedish market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marc Axelsson; Tobias Renström; [2013]
    Keywords : structured products; interest certificates; credit-linked notes; reduced-form models;

    Abstract : Based on international evidence of overpricing, we study the newly established Credit-linkednote (CLN) market in Sweden during the period 2012 - 2013. We derive a theoreticalpricing model based on a reduced form framework and value the outstanding CLNsin the Swedish market. Our results suggest significant and consistent overpricing, rangingfrom 0. READ MORE

  4. 13. The separation of commercial and investment banking: A literature review

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Filip Reinholdson; Henrik Olsson; [2012-06-29]
    Keywords : Commercial investment banking; Conflicts of interest; Diversification; Glass-Steagall; Gramm-Leach-Bliley; Moral hazard; Separation; Too big to fail; Universal banking; Vickers report; Volcker rule;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to survey the academic literature concerning the separation of commercial and investment banking, and to serve as a basis for future research. We provide a review of 75 papers showing that there is no unanimous evidence either for or against the argument that a separation of commercial and investment banking would be more beneficial for society overall. READ MORE