About the workshop
A joint workshop hosted by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), and the Journal of Financial Intermediation.
- Urs Birchler (Swiss National Bank)
- Martin Birn (Basel Committee Secretariat)
- Mark Flannery (University of Florida)
- Reint Gropp (European Central Bank)
- Rafael Repullo (CEMFI and CEPR)
- Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden (Université de Lausanne, CEPR, NCCR FinRisk and JFI)
- Anjan Thakor (Washington University)
Financial support by the national centre of competence in research «Financial valuation and risk management» is gratefully acknowledged. The national centres of competence in research are managed by the Swiss National Science Foundation on behalf of the Federal Authorities.
Agenda
| Opening remarks by Malcolm Knight (Bank for International Settlements) |
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| Chair: Patricia Jackson (Bank of England) | |
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| Liquidity Risk and Contagion | Rodrigo Cifuentes (Central Bank of Chile) Gianluigi Ferrucci (Bank of England) Hyun Song Shin (London School of Economics) |
| Discussion Discussion | Anjan Thakor (Washington University) Philipp Hartmann (European Central Bank) |
| Financing Choices of Banks: The Role of non-Binding Capital Requirements | Jie Gan (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) |
| Discussion Discussion | Rafael Repullo (CEMFI and CEPR) Júrg Blum (Swiss National Bank) |
| Procyclicality in Basel II: Can we Treat the Disease Without Killing the Patient? | Michael Gordy (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) Bradley Howells (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) |
| Discussion Discussion | Charles Goodhart (London School of Economics) Claudio Borio (Bank for International Settlements) |
| Chair: Anjan Thakor (Washington University and JFI) | |
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| Accounting Standards and Information Inferences from Cross Listed Financial Firms | John Ammer (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) Nate Clinton (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) Greg Nini (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) |
| Discussion Discussion | Jean Dermine (INSEAD) Erlend Nier (Bank of England |
| Playing Hardball: Relationship Banking in the Age of Credit Derivatives | Stefan Arping (University of Amsterdam) |
| Discussion Discussion | Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden (Université de Lausanne, CEPR, NCCR FinRisk and JFI) Pierre Monnin (Swiss National Bank) |
| Relationship Lending, Accounting Disclosure and Credit Availability During Crisis | Wenying Jiangli (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) Haluk Unal (University of Maryland) Chiwon Yom (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) |
| Discussion Discussion | Ralf Elsas (University of Frankfurt) Reint Gropp (European Central Bank) |
| Remarks by Jaime Caruana, Governor of the Bank of Spain and Chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision |
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| Chair: Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden (Université de Lausanne, CEPR, NCCR FinRisk and JFI) | |
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| Do Sophisticated Investors Understand Accounting Quality? Evidence from Bank Loans | Sreedhar T. Bharath (University of Michigan) Jayanthi Sunder (Northwestern University) Shyam V. Sunder (Northwestern University) |
| Discussion Discussion | Mark Flannery (University of Florida) Joao Santos (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) |
| Screening Cycles | Thomas Gehrig (University of Freiburg) Rune Stenbacka (Swedish School of Economics) |
| Discussion Discussion | Javier Suarez (CEMFI) Ingrid Stein (Deutsche Bundesbank) |
| Loan-Portfolio Quality and the Diffusion of Technological Innovation | Robert Hauswald (American University) Robert Marquez (University of Maryland) |
| Discussion Discussion | Arnoud Boot (University of Amsterdam) Urs Birchler (Swiss National Bank) |
| Chair: Claudio Borio (Bank for International Settlements) | |
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| Market Discipline under Systemic Risk: Evidence from Bank Runs in Emerging Economies | Eduardo Levy-Yeyati (University Torcuato di Tella) Maria Soledad Martinez Peria (World Bank) Sergio L. Schmukler (World Bank) |
| Discussion Discussion | Solomon Tadesse (University of South Carolina) Laura Kodres (IMF) |
| Testing the Strong-Form of Market Discipline: The Effects of Public Market Signals on Bank Risk | Simon Kwan (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) |
| Discussion Discussion | Loriana Pelizzon (University of Padova and GRETA) Edward Prescott (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond) |
| Disclosure, Volatility and Transparency: An Empirical Investigation into the Value of Bank Disclosure | Ursel Baumann (Bank of England) Erlend Nier (Bank of England) |
| Discussion Discussion | Olivier Scaillet (University of Geneva) Diana Hancock (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) |
| Closing remarks by Urs Birchler (Swiss National Bank) |
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