Research and analysis using the BIS international banking statistics

Publications featured on this page have been selected for their particular relevance to the BIS international banking statistics. They include working papers, articles from BIS Quarterly Reviews and the latest statistical commentary.

Selected publications by topic

Dollar funding markets
Sep 2023 Bank positions in FX swaps: insights from CLS
by Pēteris Kloks, Patrick McGuire, Angelo Ranaldo and Vladyslav Sushko
Dec 2022 Dollar debt in FX swaps and forwards: huge, missing and growing
by Claudio Borio, Robert N McCauley and Patrick McGuire
Mar 2021 Dollar funding of non-US banks through Covid-19 
by Iñaki Aldasoro, Egemen Eren and Wenqian Huang
Dec 2020 Central bank swap lines and cross-border bank flows 
by Iñaki Aldasoro, Christian Cabanilla, Piti Disyatat, Torsten Ehlers, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Jul 2020 Global banks' dollar funding needs and central bank swap lines 
by Iñaki Aldasoro, Torsten Ehlers, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Jun 2020 US dollar funding: an international perspective
Report prepared by a Working Group chaired by Sally Davies (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) and Christopher Kent (Reserve Bank of Australia)
Dec 2018 The geography of dollar funding of non-US banks 
by Iñaki Aldasoro and Torsten Ehlers
Sep 2017 FX swaps and forwards: missing global debt? 
by Claudio Borio, Robert N McCauley and Patrick McGuire
Jun 2017 The shifting drivers of global liquidity 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Leonardo Gambacorta, Linda Goldberg and Stefano Schiaffi
Nov 2016 The dollar, bank leverage and the deviation from covered interest parity 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Wenxin Du, Catherine Koch and Hyun Song Shin
Sep 2016 Covered interest parity lost: understanding the cross-currency basis 
by Claudio Borio, Robert N McCauley, Patrick McGuire and Vladyslav Sushko
Jan 2015 Global dollar credit: links to US monetary policy and leverage 
by Robert N McCauley, Patrick McGuire and Vladyslav Sushko
Jun 2010 European banks' US dollar funding pressures 
by Ingo Fender and Patrick McGuire
Oct 2009 The US dollar shortage in global banking and the international policy response 
by Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Mar 2009 The US dollar shortage in global banking 
by Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
External debt, capital flows and EMEs
Jul 2022 Cross-border financial centres
by Pamela Pogliani and Philip Wooldridge
Dec 2020 Bilateral International Investments: the Big Sur? 
by Fernando Broner, Tatiana Didier, Sergio L Schmukler and Goetz von Peter
Dec 2020 International banking amidst Covid-19: resilience and drivers 
by Bryan Hardy and Előd Takáts
Jun 2020 International dimensions of EME corporate debt 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
May 2019 How does the interaction of macroprudential and monetary policies affect cross-border bank lending? 
by Előd Takáts and Judit Temesvary
Mar 2019 Emerging markets' reliance on foreign bank credit 
by Bryan Hardy
Mar 2019 Following the imprint of the ECB's asset purchase programme on global bond and deposit flows 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Mary Everett and Hyun Song Shin
Dec 2018 The growing footprint of EME banks in the international banking system 
by Eugenio Cerutti, Catherine Koch and Swapan-Kumar Pradhan
Dec 2018 Gross capital flows by banks, corporates and sovereigns 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Bryan Hardy, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Luis Servén
Aug 2018 Transmission of monetary policy through global banks: whose policy matters? 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Catherine Koch, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Jul 2018 Gauging procyclicality and financial vulnerability in Asia through the BIS banking and financial statistics 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Bat-el Berger and Hyun Song Shin
Jun 2018 US monetary policy and fluctuations of international bank lending 
by Stefan Avdjiev and Galina Hale
Mar 2018 Common lenders in emerging Asia: their changing roles in three crises 
by Catherine Koch and Eli M Remolona
Jan 2018 The dollar exchange rate as a global risk factor: evidence from investment 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Valentina Bruno, Catherine Koch and Hyun Song Shin
Aug 2017 The Distance Effect in Banking and Trade 
by Michael Brei and Goetz von Peter
May 2017 Supply- and demand-side factors in global banking 
by Mary Amiti, Patrick McGuire and David E Weinstein
Apr 2017 External debt composition and domestic credit cycles 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Stephan Binder and Ricardo Sousa
Mar 2017 Foreign banks and credit conditions in EMEs 
by Torsten Ehlers and Patrick McGuire
Dec 2016 The currency dimension of the bank lending channel in international monetary transmission 
by Előd Takáts and Judit Temesvary
Dec 2015 Dollar credit to emerging market economies 
by Robert N McCauley, Patrick McGuire and Vladyslav Sushko
Apr 2012 Rapid credit growth and international credit: challenges for Asia 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Robert N McCauley and Patrick McGuire
Sep 2011 Global credit and domestic credit booms 
by Claudio Borio, Robert N McCauley and Patrick McGuire
Dec 2008 Bank health and lending to emerging markets 
 by Patrick McGuire and Nikola Tarashev
Structure of banks' global operations
Sep 2022 Bank funding: evolution, stability and the role of foreign offices
by John Caparusso and Bryan Hardy
Jun 2022 The outsize role of cross-border financial centres
by Pamela Pogliani, Goetz von Peter and Philip Wooldridge
Mar 2022 Global banks' local presence: a new lens
by Iñaki Aldasoro, John Caparusso and Yingyuan Chen
Sep 2021 Seven decades of international banking
by Robert N McCauley, Patrick McGuire and Philip Wooldridge
Oct 2020 Banking across borders: Are Chinese banks different? 
by Eugenio Cerutti, Catherine Koch and Swapan-Kumar Pradhan
Sep 2020 Cross-border links between banks and non-bank financial institutions 
by Iñaki Aldasoro, Wenqian Huang and Esti Kemp
Apr 2020 Home sweet host: Prudential and monetary policy spillovers through global banks 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Bryan Hardy, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Mar 2018 Tracking the international footprints of global firms 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Mary Everett, Philip R Lane and Hyun Song Shin
Jun 2017 Financial deglobalisation in banking 
by Robert N McCauley, Agustín S Bénétrix, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Oct 2016 International prudential policy spillovers: a global perspective 
by Stefan Avdjiev, Catherine Koch, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Mar 2016 The resilience of banks' international operations 
by Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Mar 2014 Non-US banks' claims on the Federal Reserve 
by Robert N McCauley and Patrick McGuire
Mar 2010 The architecture of global banking: from international to multinational? 
by Robert N McCauley, Patrick McGuire and Goetz von Peter
Dec 2007 International banking centres: a network perspective 
by Goetz von Peter
IBS methodology and reference pieces
Sep 2023 Unpacking international banks' deposit funding
by Bryan Hardy and Sonya Zhu
Sep 2021 Seven decades of international banking
by Robert N McCauley, Patrick McGuire and Philip Wooldridge
Dec 2019 Using mirror data to track international banking 
by Swapan-Kumar Pradhan and João Falcão Silva
Sep 2019 Non-bank counterparties in international banking
by Pablo Garcia Luna and Bryan Hardy
Jul 2019 Measuring contagion risk in international banking
by Stefan Avdjiev, Paolo Giudici and Alessandro Spelta
Jun 2019 Concentration in cross-border banking 
by Iñaki Aldasoro and Torsten Ehlers
Dec 2017 Risk transfers in international banking
by Iñaki Aldasoro and Torsten Ehlers
Sep 2017 Recent enhancements to the BIS statistics 
Sep 2016 Recent enhancements to the BIS statistics 
Sep 2015 Enhanced data to analyse international banking
by Stefan Avdjiev, Patrick McGuire and Philip Wooldridge
Dec 2011 Assessing global liquidity
by Dietrich Domanski, Ingo Fender and Patrick McGuire
Dec 2011 The BIS global liquidity indicators
by Patrick McGuire and Vladyslav Sushko
Sep 2010 Bank structure, funding risk and the transmission of shocks across countries: concepts and measurement
by Ingo Fender and Patrick McGuire
Feb 2008 Global monitoring with the BIS international banking statistics
by Patrick McGuire and Nikola Tarashev
Dec 2006 Tracking international bank flows
by Patrick McGuire and Nikola Tarashev
Sep 2005 The BIS consolidated banking statistics: structure, uses and improvements
by Patrick McGuire and Philip Wooldridge
Mar 2002 Do syndicated credits anticipate BIS consolidated banking data?
by Blaise Gadanecz and Karsten von Kleist