Bank Stability, Sovereign Debt and Derivatives

Laura Chiaramonte, University of Verona, Italy Federica Poli, University of Milan, Italy Marco Oriani, University of Milan, Italy Ewa Miklaszewska, Cracow University of Economics, Poland Krzysztof Kil, Cracow University of Economics, Poland Franco Tutino, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy Concetta Colasimone, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy Giorgio Carlo Brugnoni, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy Pierluigi Morelli, ABI (Italian Bank Association), Italy Giovanni B. Pittaluga, University of Genoa, Italy Elena Seghezza, University of Genoa, Italy Paola Leone, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy Ida C. Panetta, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy Pasqualina Porretta, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy Ted Lindblom, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Gert Sandahl, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Frank Bezzina, University of Malta, Malta Simon Grima, University of Malta, Malta Göran Bergendahl, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Stefan Sjögren, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Maurizio Polato, University of Udine, Italy Josanco Floreani, University of Udine, Italy Giusy Chesini, University of Verona, Italy Elisa Giaretta, University of Verona, Italy Leo Van Eerden, VU University Amsterdam

1. On the Relationship between Bank Business Models and Financial Stability: Evidence from the Financial Crisis in OECD Countries; Laura Chiaramonte, Federica Poli and Marco Oriani 2. Cooperative Banking in Poland: A Post-Crisis Record of Stability and Efficiency; Ewa Miklaszewska and Krzysztof Kil 3. Credit Development, Quality Deterioration and Intermediation Model: Does Bank Size Matter?: Evidence from Italy during the Recent Financial Crisis; Franco Tutino, Concetta Colasimone and Giorgio Carlo Brugnoni 4. Credit Supply and the Rise in Sovereign Debt Risk in the Eurozone; Pierluigi Morelli, Giovanni B. Pittaluga and Elena Seghezza 5. Credit Guarantee Institutions, Performance and Risk Analysis: An Experimental Scoring; Paola Leone, Ida C. Panetta and Pasqualina Porretta 6. The Role of Trade Credit and the Cost of Capital; Ted Lindblom and Gert Sandahl 7. Accounting for the Level of Success of Firms in Achieving their Objectives for Using Derivatives; Frank Bezzina, Simon Grima and Joseph Falzon 8. The Management of Foreign Exchange Exposures; Göran Bergendahl and Stefan Sjögren 9. Risk Management and Governance in Dutch Pension Funds; Leo Van Eerden 10. A New Risk Adjusted Performance Approach for Measuring Securities Exchanges' Value; Maurizio Polato and Josanco Floreani 11. Does Private Equity Investment Positively Impact on Firm Profitability and on the Growth of the Target Company?; Giusy Chesini and Elisa Giaretta ?