(Austria, Germany and Spain) and where they have progressively disappeared (Belgium and Italy). The theoretical and empirical …

In early 2009 the EU increased the minimum deposit insurance limit from €20,000 to €100,000 per bank account. Italy was …-in-diff analysis and compare the bank-size weighted average deposit interest rates of the Eurozone countries with the Italian ones. We … find that the increase of deposit insurance leads to a decrease of deposit rates in European countries relative to Italy …

achieving greater stability in the financial markets. Italy had already set a limit of e103, 291 in 1994. We evaluate the impact … of the new directive on the banks' average interest rate on customer deposits by comparing banks in the Eurozone … countries to those in Italy, before and after the policy change. The comparability between the two groups of banks is improved …

, Germany, France and Spain) to observe if, how and where banks report on their IT governance issues. Since IT governance (like …The paper analyzes Information Technology (IT) governance disclosure on a sample of the major 20 EU banks (from Italy …

correction models for Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain. Using the weights of the Harmonized Index of Consumer …