Sovereign Credit Ratings: A Friend or Foe to Financial Development of African Countries?
ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of sovereign credit rating on financial development. Using a sample of 21 African countries from 1995 to 2019, the empirical result indicates a significant and positive link between sovereign credit rating and financial development that is, higher credit ratings are associated with lower borrowing costs ...
Sodiq Arogundade+2 more
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Financing Newsvendor with Trade Credit and Bank Credit Portfolio
Trade credit is a crucial component of supply chain financing, enabling businesses to manage cash flow and optimize inventory levels. This study delves into the application and implications of multiple trade credit types with different repayment periods ...
Yue Zhang, Bin Zhang, Rongguang Chen
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Distressed debt in Germany: What's next? Possible innovative exit strategies [PDF]
During the past two years, private equity funds have acquired substantial portfolios of nonperforming loans from banks in Germany. Typically a private equity investor does not commit funds unless exit strategies are clearly defined.
Dickler, Robert A., Schalast, Christoph
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An Ensemble Model Minimising Misjudgment Cost: Empirical Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies
ABSTRACT Predicting corporate financial distress is critical for bank lending and corporate bond investment decisions. Incorrect identification of default status can mislead lenders and investors, leading to substantial losses. This paper proposes an ensemble model that minimises the overall cost of misjudgment by considering the imbalanced ratio ...
Kunpeng Yuan+2 more
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Severe Loss Probabilities in Portfolio Credit Risk Models [PDF]
Simon H. Babbs, Andrew R. Johnson
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Firm Heterogeneity and Credit Risk Diversification [PDF]
This paper considers a simple model of credit risk and derives the limit distribution of losses under different assumptions regarding the structure of systematic and idiosyncratic risks and the nature of firm heterogeneity.
M. Hashem Pesaran+2 more
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Is Fintech Good for Bank Performance? The Case of Mobile Money in the East African Community
ABSTRACT Mobile money, a technology‐driven innovation in financial services, has profoundly penetrated the financial landscape in Sub‐Saharan Africa, including banks. Yet, besides anecdotal evidence, little is known about whether mobile money adoption enhances or worsens bank performance.
Serge Stéphane Ky+2 more
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Reforming Capital Requirements in Emerging Countries: Calibrating Basel II using Historical Argentine Credit Bureau Data and CreditRisk+ [PDF]
Emerging economies are likely to be more volatile and asset risk more correlated than in industrialized countries. In this paper we discuss how credit scoring techniques and modern credit risk portfolio models can be used to measure credit risk and check
Andrew Powell+2 more
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PENGUKURAN RISIKO KREDIT OBLIGASI KORPORASI DENGAN CREDIT VALUE AT RISK (CVAR) DAN OPTIMALISASI PORTOFOLIO MENGGUNAKAN METODE MEAN VARIANCE EFFICIENT PORTFOLIO (MVEP) [PDF]
Getting benefits of many kinds of coupon is not the only advantage of bond investment, but also it gives potential risks such as credit risk. Credit risk originates from the fact that counterparties may be unable to fulfill their contractual obligations.
SOMANTRI, AGUS
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Bank Capital Regulation and Derivatives Clearing
ABSTRACT As part of the post global financial crisis banking reforms, regulators introduced a leverage ratio requirement, a minimum capital requirement over a bank's total exposures. We assess the consequences of this requirement for derivative clearing services to clients, which creates exposures for the dealers, by exploiting its earlier introduction
Jonathan Acosta‐Smith+2 more
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