Giannetti, Caterina; Jentzsch, Nicola; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010
Information asymmetries can severely limit cross-border border expansion of banks. When a bank enters a new market, it … financial data on bank clients. We investigate the interaction of credit registers and bank entry modes (in form of branching … and private credit registers and the type of information exchanged affect bank entry modes during the period 1990 …