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2007
Abstract Bungee jumpers, skydivers and Indy 500 drivers are in the business of taking risk. Bankers are in the business of managing risk. John D. Hawke Jr., US Comptroller of the Currency, 1999. Anybody with a knowledge of economic history will be familiar with runs on the bank, which have caused many unnecessary bank failures during ...
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Abstract Bungee jumpers, skydivers and Indy 500 drivers are in the business of taking risk. Bankers are in the business of managing risk. John D. Hawke Jr., US Comptroller of the Currency, 1999. Anybody with a knowledge of economic history will be familiar with runs on the bank, which have caused many unnecessary bank failures during ...
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Currency Risk in Capital Adequacy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014In this paper we analyze currency risk for an insurance company in the context of capital adequacy. We discuss the difference between translation and structural currency risk and show how a zero-currency-risk benchmark can be chosen in a natural way. We show that by aggregating risk in a particular artificial currency, a currency basket, translation ...
Pablo Koch-Medina, Enrique Loubet
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Capital Adequacy: The Italian Experience
1990Economic doctrine has dealt extensively with the capital of credit institutions, emphasising its importance from various points of view, according to the different functions it fulfils. Already at the beginning of this century some economists, while not ascribing any significant role to capital in the conduct of business, pointed out its importance for
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Capital Adequacy and Recoveries From Failed Banks
The Journal of Finance, 1975THE ROLE OF CAPITAL in preventing bank failures and the use of capital adequacy measures in predicting bankruptcies have been subject to extensive discussion in the literature.' One aspect of this subject that has received less attention is the role of capital after a bank does fail.
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2013
Established in 1974 by the central-bank governors of ten countries, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (“the Committee”) meets four times a year to discuss banking supervision and related matters. The Basel Committee formulates broad supervisory standards, and provides guidelines and recommendations for the prudential supervision of banking ...
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Established in 1974 by the central-bank governors of ten countries, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (“the Committee”) meets four times a year to discuss banking supervision and related matters. The Basel Committee formulates broad supervisory standards, and provides guidelines and recommendations for the prudential supervision of banking ...
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2005
Abstract This book is timely since the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision at the Bank for International Settlements is in the process of making major revisions in the capital rules for banks. It is important that capital adequacy regulation helps to achieve financial stability in the most efficient way.
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Abstract This book is timely since the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision at the Bank for International Settlements is in the process of making major revisions in the capital rules for banks. It is important that capital adequacy regulation helps to achieve financial stability in the most efficient way.
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Bank capital adequacy framework [PDF]
, 2012 The debt crisis in Greece and the resulting haircut on sovereign bonds (known as PSI) adversely affected bank capital and resulted in state funds being required to recapitalize the banks. During that process, several questions arose about the meaning of capital adequacy in banks.
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Credit Lines and Capital Adequacy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011I show how capital regulations, by imposing a low or zero cost on undrawn credit lines, can lead to ex post misallocation of credit across different borrowers following a market shock. This effect is in addition to the liquidity impact of credit line drawdowns highlighted by previous literature. In a theoretical model, I examine why capital regulations
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A Capital Adequacy Buffer Model [PDF]
, 2013 __Abstract__ In this paper, we develop a new capital adequacy buffer model (CABM) which is sensitive to dynamic economic circumstances. The model, which measures additional bank capital required to compensate for fluctuating credit risk, is a novel combination of the Merton structural model which measures distance to default and the timeless capital ...
Allen, D.E., Powell, R.J., Singh, A.K.
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