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Discussion Paper
Foreign ownership and the performance of U.S. banks
Journal Article
International activities of U.S. banks and in U.S. banking markets
The international activity of U.S. banks has grown relatively rapidly during the 1990s, as both the trading and derivatives activities of their foreign offices and their cross-border lending have increased. The growth has taken place mainly in relation to the Group of Ten and other industrial countries. Foreign bank activity in U.S. markets has also grown, but at a slightly slower pace than U.S. banking overall, resulting in a small decline in the foreign bank share of domestic commercial bank assets. The role of Japanese banks has declined sharply, and the role of European banks has expanded.
Discussion Paper
International trends for U.S. banks and banking markets
Journal Article
Transfer risk in U.S. banks
Discussion Paper
Performance and characteristics of Edge corporation
Journal Article
An analysis of commercial bank exposure to interest rate risk
This article evaluates some of the factors that may be affecting the level of interest rate risk among commercial banks and estimates the general magnitude and significance of this risk using data from the quarterly Reports of Condition and Income and a simple interest rate risk model. That risk measure suggests that the interest rate risk exposure for the vast majority of the banking industry is not significant at present. The article also concludes that a relatively simple model can be useful for broadly measuring the interest rate risk exposure of institutions that do not have unusual or ...
Discussion Paper
Foreign subsidiaries of U.S. banking organizations