Journal Article
Bank Asset Concentration Not Necessarily Cause for Worry
Abstract: U.S. banking assets have become substantially more concentrated within a few large institutions. However, decreasing relative rates of big-bank growth and of idiosyncratic volatility?an indicator of individual bank susceptibility to shocks and a resulting redistribution of assets?suggest a reduction in systemic financial system risk through contagion.
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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Part of Series: Economic Letter
Publication Date: 2017-06
Volume: 12
Issue: 7
Pages: 1-4