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Determinants of the Capital Adequacy Ratio of a Foreign Bank’s Subsidiaries: The Role of the Interbank Market and Regulation of Multinational Banks

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  • Mehdi Mili
  • Jean-Michel Sahut
  • Hatem Trimeche

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This paper examines the factors influencing the capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of foreign banks’ subsidiaries. We use data from 340 subsidiaries of 123 multinational banks and test whether the subsidiaries’ capital ratio depends on the

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  • Mehdi Mili & Jean-Michel Sahut & Hatem Trimeche, 2014. "Determinants of the Capital Adequacy Ratio of a Foreign Bank’s Subsidiaries: The Role of the Interbank Market and Regulation of Multinational Banks," Working Papers 2014-366, Department of Research, Ipag Business School.
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    Keywords

    Capital Adequacy Ratio; Multinational Banks; Interbank Market;
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    JEL classification:

    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
    • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages

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