Risk Taking and Interest Rates.

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Author / Creator:Lee, Seung Jung.
Imprint:International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11705047
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ISBN:1475577842
9781475577846
Notes:Print version record.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Literature review; 3. Data; 3.1 Global syndicated loan market; 3.2 U.S. interest rates; 3.3 Loan spreads and ex-ante credit risk; 4. Empirical methodology; 4.1 Syndicate regressions; 4.2 Portfolio regressions; 5. Estimation results; 5.1 Syndicate regressions; 5.2 Portfolio regressions; 6. Conclusions; References; Appendix; Figures; 1. Issuance of corporate bonds and origination of syndicated term loans; 2. U.S. interest rates and pricing of syndicated term loans; 3. Ownership of syndicated term loans at origination and over time.
  • 4. Loan spreads and probabilities of borrower defaultTables; 1. Descriptive statistics for loan pricing regressions; 2. Loan spreads as proxies for ex-ante credit risk; 3. Descriptive statistics for loan portfolio spread regressions; 4. Syndicate regressions: loans made by all lenders to non-U.S. borrowers; 5. Syndicate regressions: loans made by U.S. lenders to non-U.S. borrowers; 6. Syndicate regressions: loans made by non-U.S. lenders to EME borrowers; 7. Portfolio regressions: portfolio of loans made by all lenders to non-U.S. borrowers.