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The threat of systemic risk in banking: evidence for Europe
Schüler, Martin - 2002
on a European level. Following De Nicolo and Kwast (2001), mean rolling-window correlations between bank stock returns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298100
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Systemic Risk in European Banking: Evidence from Bivariate GARCH Models
Schüler, Martin; Schröder, Michael - 2003
conditional correlations between European bank stock indices. These correlations are used as an indication for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298129
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Empirical determinants of employee resistance against innovations
Zwick, Thomas - 2000
Employee resistance against innovations is a virulent phenomenon and there is a broad theoretical literature on its determinants. The empirical evidence is scarce, however, and mainly provides descriptive evidence on the incidence of the phenomenon and concentrates on the effectiveness of change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297711
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Incentive Problems in Banking Supervision: The European Case
Schüler, Martin - 2003
This paper discusses the incentive conflicts that arise in banking supervision in the EU in a principal-agent framework, where the regulator is the agent and the taxpayers is the principal. The regulatory agent in addition to maintaining financial stability (the objective of the principal) may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297312
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Merger Control as Barrier to EU Banking Market Integration
Koehler, Matthias - 2007
In 2005, the President of the Bank of Italy blocked the cross-border acquisition of two Italian banks for ?prudential … strength of the supervisory review process of bank M&A. The main source of information to construct these indices is a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297982
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The Determinants of Capital Structure: Some Evidence from Banks
Heider, Florian; Gropp, Reint E. - 2008
bank. The results suggest that capital requirements may only be of second-order importance for banks? capital structures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298024
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A New Metric for Banking Integration in Europe
Gropp, Reint E.; Kashyap, Anil K. - 2008
taking place for retail banking. Data on cross-border retail bank flows, cross-border bank mergers and the law of one price … reveal no evidence of integration in retail banking. This paper shows that the previous tests of bank integration are weak in … that they are not based on an equilibrium concept and are neither necessary nor sufficient statistics for bank integration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298683
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Blockholdings and Corporate Governance in the EU Banking Sector
Köhler, Matthias - 2008
Ownership structures widely differ across the EU. While large blockholdings dominate in the banking sector in Continental Europe, ownership is widely dispersed in the United Kingdom. These differences have consequences for corporate governance in the EU banking sector. This paper analyzes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298692
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Blockholdings and corporate governance in the EU banking sector
Köhler, Matthias - 2009
Ownership structures widely differ across the EU. While large blockholdings dominate in the banking sector in Continental Europe, ownership is widely dispersed in the United Kingdom. These differences have consequences for corporate governance in the EU banking sector. This paper analyzes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299073
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Merger Control as Barrier to EU Banking Market Integration
Köhler, Matthias - 2009
In 2005, the President of the Bank of Italy blocked the cross-border acquisition of two Italian banks for prudential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299838