US large bank CRE risks could be understated, say researchers

Community banks have the most direct exposure, but systemic banks extend more credit to REITs

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Market participants and regulators may be understating the risk that commercial real estate (CRE) poses for the largest banks in the US, according to a paper by a team of academic researchers.

“Most people, when thinking about commercial real estate, only consider the risks associated with loans on banks’ balance sheets,” says Viral Acharya, a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business, and a co-author of the paper, Shadow always touches the feet: implications of bank credit

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