Essays about: "basel thesis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 87 essays containing the words basel thesis.

  1. 21. GARCH models applied on Swedish Stock Exchange Indices

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Wiktor Blad; Vilim Nedic; [2019]
    Keywords : Value-at-Risk; GARCH; GJR-GARCH; EGARCH; student´s t distribution; generalized error distribution; Kupiec´s test; Chrisoffersen´s test; forecast;

    Abstract : In the financial industry, it has been increasingly popular to measure risk. One of the most common quantitative measures for assessing risk is Value-at-Risk (VaR). VaR helps to measure extreme risks that an investor is exposed to. READ MORE

  3. 22. Credit Risk and Asset Correlation Modelling for the Swedish Market: A Comparative Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Carl Axel Jönsson; Ludvig Hamilton; [2019]
    Keywords : Credit Risk; Economic Capital; Value-at-Risk; Intra-sector correlation; Inter-sector correlation; Copula; Basel III; Kreditrisk; Ekonomiskt kapital; Value-at-Risk; Intra-sektorkorrelation; Inter-sektorkorrelation; Copula; Basel III;

    Abstract : In order to ensure solvency, financial institutions must evaluate their credit risk exposure and determine how much economic capital is required to hold as a cushion. This thesis compares three factor models, namely Asymptotic Single Risk Factor (“ASRF”), Inter-sector and Intra-sector factor models and evaluates how their different characteristics affect the economic capital outcomes. READ MORE

  4. 23. Bank capital and liquidity creation. An empirical study of the Scandinavian Banks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Awais Shah; Said Lahiani; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : liquidity creation; capital requirements; Basel III regulations; big and small banks; credit intermediation; Scandinavian countries;

    Abstract : Little is known about the impact of capital regulation on the liquidity creation capabilities of Scandinavian banks. This thesis attempts to examine the relationship between bank capital and liquidity creation based on an unbalanced panel data of 28 banks using quarterly data for the period 2009 to 2016. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Adverse Effects of Stricter Capital Regulation on the SME Bank Lending Channel

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rebecca Palm Ballesta; Fredrika Poole Bonnier; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : SME; Bank Lending Channel; External Finance; Capital Regulation; Basel III; SME SF;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate if stricter capital regulation creates negative shocks in the loan market and if these shocks adversely effect Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME) access to external financing through the bank lending channel. This is tested through a Difference-in-Difference (DiD) model, where loan volume and interest rates of SMEs are compared to large firms in Europe from 2011 to 2016. READ MORE

  6. 25. The impact of capital requirements on Swedish bank lending: A study on the effects of higher capital regulations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Ljung; Axel Schennings; [2018]
    Keywords : Capital requirements; Basel; Bank lending; Financial stability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The increased capital requirements, as a result of Basel III regulations, have been widely debated among bankers, regulators and other agents. In this thesis, we aim to evaluate if the increased capital requirements have had an effect on bank lending in Sweden. READ MORE