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Do board characteristics moderate capital adequacy regulation and bank risk-taking nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Asiamah, Sampson; Appiah, Kingsely Opoku; Badu, … - In: Asian journal of economics and banking : AJEB 8 (2024) 1, pp. 100-120

capital adequacy regulation and bank risk-taking of universal banks in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design …/methodology/approach The paper uses 700 bank-year observations of universal banks in SSA between 2009 and 2019. The paper further uses the two … universal banks that board characteristics matter for capital adequacy regulation to impact risk-taking behavior. Originality …

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Know your customer: Informed trading by banks

Haselmann, Rainer; Leuz, Christian; Schreiber, Sebastian - 2022

This study analyzes information production and trading behavior of banks with lending relationships. We combine trade-by-trade supervisory data and credit-registry data to examine banks' proprietary trading in borrower stocks around a large number of corporate events. We find that relationship...

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Examining the effect of board size on credit risk of universal banks in Ghana

Debrah, Emmanuel; Preko, Alexander; Ampadu, Seth - In: Cogent Business & Management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15

universal Banks in Ghana over the period from 2011 to 2018 for the study. Agency theory was used since conflicts that exist …, the study established the importance of having large boards which are independent of management of universal banks in … of the effect of board size on credit risk of universal banks in Ghana. Besides, the study relied on secondary data …

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