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Rhiannon Sowerbutts

Bank of England
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Let's talk about the weather: the impact of climate change on central banks

S Batten, R Sowerbutts, M Tanaka - 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the channels via which climate change and policies to mitigate it could
affect a central bank’s ability to meet its monetary and financial stability objectives. We …

The interaction between macroprudential policy and monetary policy: Overview

…, D Reinhardt, S Sinha, R Sowerbutts… - Review of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the main findings of an International Banking Research Network
initiative examining the interaction between monetary policy and macroprudential policy in …

On a tight leash: Does bank organizational structure matter for macroprudential spillovers?

P Danisewicz, D Reinhardt, R Sowerbutts - Journal of International …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether the organizational form of multinational banks' foreign affiliates
affects cross-border spillovers of macroprudential regulation. We compare changes in the …

The implicit subsidy of banks

J Noss, R Sowerbutts - Bank of England Financial Stability Paper, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the implicit subsidy of UK banks by the government and the associated
distortions in the financial system. It explains why the subsidy arises, why it is a public policy …

Regulatory arbitrage in action: evidence from banking flows and macroprudential policy

D Reinhardt, R Sowerbutts - 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
We use a new database on macroprudential policy actions to examine whether macroprudential
regulations affect international banking flows. We find evidence that borrowing by the …

Climate change: Macroeconomic impact and implications for monetary policy

S Batten, R Sowerbutts, M Tanaka - Ecological, Societal, and …, 2020 - Springer
Climate change and policies to mitigate it could affect a central bank’s ability to meet its
monetary stability objective. Climate change can affect the macroeconomy both through gradual …

Le Pont de Londres: Interactions between monetary and prudential policies in cross‐border lending

…, J Pedrono, D Reinhardt, R Sowerbutts - Review of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Using two unique confidential datasets summarizing the cross‐border lending of banks in
France and the UK, we examine whether recipient‐country prudential policies can help to …

Does regulatory and supervisory independence affect financial stability?

N Fraccaroli, R Sowerbutts, A Whitworth - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Since the crisis financial regulators and supervisors have been given increased independence
from political bodies. But there is no clear evidence of the benefits of these reforms on the …

Banks' disclosure and financial stability

R Sowerbutts, P Zimmerman, I Zer - Bank of England Quarterly …, 2013 - papers.ssrn.com
Inadequate public disclosure by banks contributed to the financial crisis. This is because
investors, unable to judge the risks that banks are bearing, withdraw lending in times of …

The Demise of Overend Gurney

R Sowerbutts, M Schneebalg… - Bank of England Quarterly …, 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
… By Rhiannon Sowerbutts of the Financial Stability Strategy and Risk Directorate, Marco
Schneebalg of the Major UK Deposit Takers Supervision Directorate and Florence Hubert of …