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title: Bonding Through Crises with NBFIs
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/imf-imfwpa-2026-197/
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updated: 2026-10-16
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2026/197
source_url: https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2026/197
featured: 2026-10-16
citations: unknown
topic: Risk, Credit & Banking
---


# Bonding Through Crises with NBFIs

Nonbank financial institutions contract loan syndication during banking crises but expand bond underwriting, helping firms that maintain NBFI relationships weather downturns better.

- Source: https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2026/197
- Identifier: RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2026/197
- Released: 2026-10-10
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 135 (2026-10-16): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2026-10-16/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Risk, Credit & Banking
- Authors: Bruno Albuquerque, Melih Firat

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