Banking The Role of Stress-Test Supervision by internationalbanker March 25, 2019 Why do we need stress tests? Since the financial crisis, stress tests have become the main instrument of bank supervision. … Continue Reading March 25, 2019 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance No! The Financial Sector Does Not Divert the Best Minds into Unproductive Activities by internationalbanker April 18, 2018 Talent does tend to follow the money, which is one reason why remunerative financial careers have lured many of the … Continue Reading April 18, 2018 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Investing in Managerial Honesty: Opportunities and Challenges for Banks and Regulators by internationalbanker November 30, 2017 It may come as a surprise that some investors prefer their bank managers to be honest, even if this honesty … Continue Reading November 30, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Collateral Policy—Central Banking’s Powerful Secret Ingredient by internationalbanker July 11, 2017 To say that a central bank is influential in determining the course of national markets and economies would be a … Continue Reading July 11, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance The Risk Factors of Non-Listed European Real Estate Funds by internationalbanker December 22, 2016 Real estate continues to attract investors, especially when other investment options are shaky at best. In Europe, non-listed real estate … Continue Reading December 22, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Does the Rise of Secondary Buyouts Help or Hurt Returns for Private Equity Investors? by internationalbanker September 22, 2016 Private equity (PE) firms invest in the private equity of operating companies, and the strategy of secondary buyouts (SBOs), in … Continue Reading September 22, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Why Does Fast Loan Growth Predict Poor Performance for Banks? by internationalbanker June 27, 2016 It is well known that credit booms generally end poorly and are followed by poor economic performance. But it is … Continue Reading June 27, 2016 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail