Essays about: "too big to fail banks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words too big to fail banks.

  1. 1. A Quantitative Evaluation of Systemic Risk in the European Banking Sector

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jimmy Andersson; Anders Svernling; [2020-07-07]
    Keywords : Systemic risk measures; Systemic risk contribution; European banking supervision; Risk rankings;

    Abstract : This paper proposes a cross-section analysis of systemic risk in the European banking sector. The absence of a general definition of systemic risk makes it difficult to use a single, practically relevant model. READ MORE

  3. 2. The influence of consolidation and internationalization on systemic risk in the financial sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rinke Bakker; [2018]
    Keywords : Marginal Expected Shortfall; Internationalization; Mergers and Acquisitions; Banking; Consolidation;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the impact of banking mergers on systemic risk, with in particular if internationalization prior to acquisition increases systemic risk. By using the marginal expected shortfall methodology for an international sample of mergers, a significant increase in systemic risk is found as a result of mergers in the financial sector. READ MORE

  4. 3. Valuation of Contingent Convertible Bonds

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Alexander Back; William Keith; [2016]
    Keywords : Contingent Convertible Bonds; Hybrid Capital; Capital Structure; Capital Adequacy Regulation; Basel III; Risk-NeutralValuation;

    Abstract : Contingent convertible bonds are hybrid capital instruments, contingent on some form of indicator of financial distress of the issuing bank. Following the financial crisis, these instruments are proposed as a solution to the moral hazard issue of banks too big to fail. READ MORE

  5. 4. Are Banks in Switzerland Too-Big-To-Fail?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Aleksandra Mraovic; Qian Zhang; [2014]
    Keywords : Too-big-to-fail; Credit Default Swaps; CreditGrades model; Structural model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Too-big-to-fail has been a subject of controversy and has gained much attention in the course of the sub-prime financial crisis 2007-2009. Subjects related under this topic for instance are usually about the excessive risk taken by the government, and moral hazard. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mergers and Acquisitions of Financial Institutions During the Subprime Mortgage Crisis and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Philip Di Salvo; [2013]
    Keywords : Bank M A; Regulatory M A Premium Drivers; Event Study; Deposit Insurance Put Option; Too-big-to-fail;

    Abstract : This thesis is composed of two different papers in the field of empirical bank M&A analysis. In the first paper "Testing the Deposit Insurance Put Option Hypothesis for Acquisitions by EU-27 and US Banks," we test the validity of the "deposit-insurance hypothesis" and the "earnings diversification hypothesis" for a sample of EU-27 and US bank M&A transactions during the US-Subprime Mortgage Crisis and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis. READ MORE