Banks’ debt maturity needs extension – but not too much, paper argues

Debt maturity extensions planned under Basel III may be "excessive", researchers say

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The Bank of Italy

The extension in the maturity of bank securities envisaged under the Basel III net stable funding ratio (NSFR) could be excessive, a working paper published recently by the Bank of Italy argues.

In How excessive is banks' maturity transformation?, Anatoli Segura Velez and Javier Suarez construct a stylised model of securities investment, in which banks sell non-tradable instruments to investors. They then model the impact of systemic financial crises on bank financing, and calibrate their model

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