European banks are exposed to a substantial amount of risky sovereign debt. The “missing bank capital” resulting from the zero risk weight exemption for European banks for European sovereign debt amplifies the…
In this paper, we study the organizational form of loan syndicates, how banks choose their syndicate partners and how this affects syndicate structure, loan pricing, and borrower performance. We develop a set of…
How to tackle crisis and risk in the best way as a government in the age of social media? Based on the German federal government’s online crisis communication on the crash of Germanwings flight 4U9525, this…