Essays about: "the swedish banking system"

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  1. 26. The Effects of Capital Structure on Loan Rates and Loan Growth - Empirical study of the four main Swedish banks

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Caroline Eriksson; Karin Kans; [2013]
    Keywords : Bank capital ratios; Bank capital structure; Basel III; Loan rates; Loan supply;

    Abstract : This study examines the effects of bank capital structure on loan rates and loan supply for the main four Swedish banks. The objective is to explore whether the heightened capital requirements stipulated by the Basel III Accord will affect customers of the banks. READ MORE

  3. 27. Measuring Contagion Effects in the Swedish Banking Sector using Round by Round Simulation

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Örebro Universitet

    Author : Tobias Killmann; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Banks play a central role in the Swedish financial markets by covering over 50% of total assets and providing essential intermediary services. The financing opportunities over the interbank market are highly important for a well performing financial system and consequently for the whole economy. READ MORE

  4. 28. Too-Big-to-Fail: A Study on the Swedish Banking System during the Financial Crisis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Henrik Nilsson; Sten Tärnbro; [2013]
    Keywords : Too-big-to-fail; Credit default swaps; CreditGrades; Financial crisis;

    Abstract : Too-big-to-fail is a highly debated subject that has gained widespread attention during the latest financial crisis of 2007-2009. Many negative externalities are associated with too-big-to-fail such as excessive risk-taking and overleveraging. In our paper, we present an overview of what too-big-to-fail is and its consequences. READ MORE

  5. 29. CAN LOW RISK IN THE SWEDISH BANKING SECTOR PAY IN THE LONG RUN?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Christer Bartholdi; [2013]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Banks are normally heavily indebted with equity levels of 5-10 percent of total assets or even lower. The assets consist mainly of short-term and long-term loans, funded by deposits which can be withdrawn at short notice. READ MORE

  6. 30. Competitive Conditions in the Swedish Banking System

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Yared Habte; [2012-07-18]
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    Abstract : The Swedish banking system is characterized by high asset concentration where the share of the four largest banks accounts for about 79 percent of the total assets of the whole system. Since there has been a general perception that high industry concentration impairs competitiveness, it is worthwhile to examine the competitive nature of the system. READ MORE