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Shiwakoti et al. (2008) concluded that four of the largest UK mutual societies which converted to listed bank status in 1997 outperformed, on a variety of measures, those societies which did not convert in the four-year periods both before and after conversion. All four converting societies have...
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manufacturing industries over the 1995-2006 period. Taking into account industry differences in the need for external finance, we …
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This article explores how savings banks managed the process of computerization through ad hoc management committees … incentives for Spanish savings banks embracing applications of computer technology (and specifically data processing …. Computerization committees had little impact amongst the trustee savings banks. This responded to a combination of a poor corporate …
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prudential oversight. Commercial banks, especially the megabanks, are likely to see even more bailouts in the future unless … data set on U.S. commercial banks, thrifts and credit unions from 1994 through 2010 (over 300,000 observations) performance … that they control 30 percent more assets per dollar spent on salaries than commercial banks. …
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Credit Unions have a number of advantages to offer customers relative to many banks and one of the reasons may be due … analysis of national data on U.S. banks and credit unions from 1994-2006 complements this micro data set. The findings from the …
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unions, commercial banks and thrifts are where Americans go for home loans, but credit unions have a very different track … exceptional data set that combines information on credit unions and banks in the U.S. from 1994 through 2009. …
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credit unions in the face of this disaster. Klinedinst compares credit unions with banks in southern Mississippi and in New …
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prudential oversight. Commercial banks, especially the megabanks, are likely to see even more bailouts in the future unless … data set on U.S. commercial banks, thrifts and credit unions from 1994 through 2010 (over 300,000 observations) performance … efficiency in that they control more assets per dollar spent on salaries than commercial and savings banks. …
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The author examines the existence of unethical behaviour of the employees of financial institutions. This paper is based on studies carried out with the aid of the ‘mystery shopper’ method in Warsaw. Based on the survey, the author wanted to check whether a client is well informed about the...
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concentration and profitability even when the largest banks are excluded from the sample, suggesting that the relationship between … concentration and profitability may act in a generalised structural way. In addition to very large banks, large banks and small … banks also appear to benefit from concentration, but with no clear advantages to lower-middle-sized banks. Analysis of the …
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