The Effect of Leverage on Asset Sales Between Financial Institutions /

This paper analyzes how the leverage of financial institutions affects their demand for assets and the resulting value of transactions between financial institutions. The results show a positive relationship between buyer capital and the likelihood of buying assets, and between buyer capital and the...

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Autor principal: Das, Sonali
Formato: Periódico
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Colecção:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2017/200
Acesso em linha:Full text available on IMF
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