researchers pay a particular attention to banking governance. Specifically, shareholders-managers’ convergence of interests and … negative effect on performance. The results also reveal that managers lack control while the board of directors seems to exert …

analyses which include a focus on China, Japan, Brazil, and South Africa, this paper not only highlights why there is need for … between systemic risk and information asymmetries – hence the justification for greater focus on information channels as well … particular, the Basel III leverage ratios in jurisdictions such as China. Ultimately the paper also aims to investigate whether …

by family owned conglomerates some of which have recently become a favorite target for foreign direct and portfolio … governance ratings for these companies with a focus on ownership structure. Our results show that family ownership has a negative …

with asymmetric information and uncertainty about the optimal projects for the firm. In particular, we examine the optimal …

regulations on risk taking and the need for a consideration of ownership structures are amongst other issues which are considered … corporate governance theory. It also considers other alternatives whereby risk taking could be controlled. In recommending the …