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Bank Capital and Risk-Taking [electronic resource] :The Impact of Capital Regulation, Charter Value, and the Business Cycle / by Stéphanie M. Stolz.

by Stolz, Stéphanie M [author.]; SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Kieler Studien: 337Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.Description: XIV, 150 p. online resource.ISBN: 9783540485452.Subject(s): Economics | Microeconomics | Finance | Banks and banking | Economics/Management Science | Finance /Banking | Financial Economics | MicroeconomicsDDC classification: 657.8333 | 658.152 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Theoretical Literature -- Capital and Risk Adjustments after an Increase in Capital Requirements -- Capital and Risk Adjustments over the Business Cycle -- The Disciplining Effect of Charter Value on Risk-Taking -- Final Remarks.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: The year-long consultations on Basel II mirror the international popularity of capital requirements as a regulatory instrument. Yet, the impact of capital requirements on banks' behavior is not fully understood. The aim of this study is to contribute to this understanding by answering the following questions: How do banks adjust capital and risk after an increase in capital requirements? How do banks adjust their regulatory capital buffer over the business cycle? And, what is the impact of banks' charter value on the regulatory capital buffer?
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Theoretical Literature -- Capital and Risk Adjustments after an Increase in Capital Requirements -- Capital and Risk Adjustments over the Business Cycle -- The Disciplining Effect of Charter Value on Risk-Taking -- Final Remarks.

The year-long consultations on Basel II mirror the international popularity of capital requirements as a regulatory instrument. Yet, the impact of capital requirements on banks' behavior is not fully understood. The aim of this study is to contribute to this understanding by answering the following questions: How do banks adjust capital and risk after an increase in capital requirements? How do banks adjust their regulatory capital buffer over the business cycle? And, what is the impact of banks' charter value on the regulatory capital buffer?

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