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title: Banks and Insurers Response to Rate Hikes
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/5226193/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 5226193
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5226193
featured: 2025-04-23
citations: unknown
topic: Risk, Credit & Banking
---


# Banks and Insurers Response to Rate Hikes

Interest rate hikes by central banks due to COVID19 and Ukraine crisis significantly impact Eurozone and U.S. banks and insurers' stocks and credit default swaps.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5226193
- Identifier: SSRN 5226193
- Released: 2025-04-22
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 94 (2025-04-23): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2025-04-23/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Risk, Credit & Banking

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