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Purpose -Existing empirical evidence indicates internet banks worldwide have underperformed newly chartered traditional … banks mainly because of their higher overhead costs. The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of internet banking …
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Outlines previous research on company failure prediction and discusses some of the methodological issues involved. Extends an earlier study (Tan 1997) using artificial neural networks (ANN) to predict financial distress in Australian credit unions by extending the forecast period of the models,...
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This paper reviews experience with credit union demutualisation to date in the light of increasing discussion about whether demutualisation is a likely (or inevitable) future stage in the evolutionary process. It is argued that the credit union industry faces an inherent demutualisation bias...
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services similar to those of commercial banks and other financial institutions, these implications of the panel unit root test …
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. For‐profit retail banks may offer a superior bundle of financial services, but not‐for‐profit (occupational) credit unions … empirical analysis of how local economic conditions‐income per capita and population density‐affect competition between banks …
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Purpose – Existing empirical evidence indicates internet banks worldwide have underperformed newly chartered … traditional banks mainly because of their higher overhead costs. The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of internet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014939993
Purpose -The last decade witnessed the reform of China's financial sector, during which Chinese commercial banks … investigates whether these banks have improved their productivity efficiency during their rapid expansion and growth in the post … efficiency of Chinese commercial banks during 2004-2011. First, the technical efficiency (TE) score is constructed to evaluate …
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Purpose -The purpose of this paper is to investigate the quality of financial reporting by banks in China, and the … profit hiding behavior of banks in particular. Design/methodology/approach -Reported profit is compared with actual profit … structure of individual banks, though joint-stock banks have higher degree of profit hiding. Banks that are more financially …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the Dickens et al. model of bank holding company dividend policy. They identified five explanatory factors in a sample of bank holding companies (BHCs). Banking companies typically pay larger dividends and more often than industrial firms....
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Purpose – Most investors' retirement portfolios have inter-period cash inflows. The standard time-weighted mean return (or geometric mean return) is generally used to report returns on investors' retirement portfolios. The purpose of this paper is to examine the standard time-weighted mean...
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