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N° 6 June 2013

N° 6 June 2013

Recent profitability trends of Italian banks AA.VV. (Direzione Strategie e Mercati Finanziari ABI) G21, G28 The 2012 economic trends of Italian banks, also confirmed by the results for the first quarter, show a profitability decline, both in net interest income a...

Structural bank regulation initiatives: approaches and implications Leonardo Gambacorta, Adrian Van Rixtel G21, G28 The paper examines the basic rationale and features of the proposals adopted to separate specific investment and commercial banking activities (Volcker rul...

Governance, performance and credit quality: the case of Italian cooperative banks Candida Bussoli G21, G34 The cooperative credit system in Europe has been affected to a lesser extent by the crisis than other banks: cooperative banks have maintained a good quali...

The effect of macroeconomic shocks on Italian banks Vincenzo D’apice, Pierluigi Morelli E32, G21 The relationship between economic activity and the banking sector has always been one of the central themes in both the academic and practitioners debates....

The Eurosystem’s monetary, banking and financial statistics: future steps Riccardo De Bonis C8, G21, G23 This paper summarizes the results attained by the Eurosystem in harmonizing the statistics used for the conduct of monetary policy. Since the creation of t...

The new IASB model on the measurement of credit exposures: a missed opportunity Carlo Calandrini G21, G28, M41 The model 2013 IASB appears logically weak, exposed to a high degree of discretion in its implementation, potentially unsuitable to meet the requests of th...

Italian financial advisory firms profitability and trends Patrizia Pia G21, M21 Under recently enacted legislation, financial advisory services can be offered by different categories of entities that are in competition with each other....

Stock Exchanges mergers: the case for the United Arab Emirates Andrea Paltrinieri G10, G15 This paper tests the hypothesis of the creation of one large Stock Exchange in the Uae and examines the potential implications for the holdings (Borsa Ital...