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Complexity and Bank Risk During the Financial Crisis

We construct a novel dataset to measure banks’ complexity and relate it to banks’ riskiness. The sample covers stock listed Euro area banks from 2007 to 2014. Bank stability is significantly affected by complexity, whereas the direction of the effect differs across complexity measures.

01. January 2017

Authors Thomas Krause Talina Sondershaus Lena Tonzer

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