G28 - Government Policy and Regulation

• Subordinated Debt and Market Discipline in Canada

  Staff Working Paper 2005-40 Greg Caldwell

  The author documents the use by Canadian banks of subordinated debt (SD) as a capital instrument.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Financial institutions JEL Code(s): G, G2, G21, G28

• An Analysis of Closure Policy under Alternative Regulatory Structures

  Staff Working Paper 2005-11 Greg Caldwell

  The author develops a theoretical model of bank closure. The regulatory decision about bank failure consists of two parts: whether to close and how to close.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Financial institutions JEL Code(s): G, G2, G21, G28