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FY360° | Securities trading by banks and credit supply to the real economy

Recent initiatives like the Volcker rule seek to restrict securities trading by banks. Using German data, this column shows that during the Global Crisis security-trading activities by banks in the secondary market crowded out lending to non-financial firms, but also acted as risk absorbers in the securities market.


Policymakers should carefully weigh the costs and benefits of securities trading regulations. Financial crises will occur again, so we need to be thoughtful about what may happen in the future if banks are restricted from trading in financial securities.

The role of securities trading by banks has assumed significant importance in the modern financial system (Langfield and Pagano 2014). Commercial banks today hold a significant amount of securities in their asset portfolio (20% in US and 19% in Germany)...

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Mardi 14 Avril 2015




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