financial institutions. First, we establish that age, gender, and education jointly affect the variability of bank performance …

This paper analyzes the roles of corporate governance in bank defaults during the recent financial crisis of 2007 …-2010. Using a data sample of 249 default and 4,021 no default US commercial banks, we investigate the impact of bank ownership and … management structures on the probability of default. The results show that defaults are strongly influenced by a bank's ownership …

This paper analyzes the roles of corporate governance in bank defaults during the recent financial crisis. We … investigate the impacts of bank ownership and management structures on the probability of default of US commercial banks. Our … results suggest that defaults are strongly influenced by a bank's ownership structure: high shareholdings of lower …

to an executive board is an outsider (an individual without previous employment at the bank) compared to being an insider …

to an executive board is an outsider (an individual without previous employment at the bank) compared to being an insider …

without previous employment at the bank compared to being an insider. Homophily based on age and gender increase the chances …

financial institutions. First, we establish that age, gender, and education jointly affect the variability of bank performance …

Conventional wisdom in banking argues that diversification tends to reduce bank risk and improve performance, but the … to benefit more from being diversified. This analysis provides important strategic and policy implications for bank …

We examine the effects of geographic deregulation on banks' cost of equity (COE) using changes in interstate bank …