systematic risk and standard deviation of a bank’s equity return, we apply Ronn-Verma option pricing model to assess whether … derivatives and bank risks. In order to capture the differences in marginal propensity to risk (MPR) across banks, we divide our … bank holding company (BHC) sample into three groups: big, medium, and small. The conclusions are as follows. First, among …

on bank performance is resisted more in the states with high healthcare facilities. Besides, the performance of community …

Capital adequacy plays an important role in determining banking activities. A bank must hold a minimum level of capital …

goal of this paper is to investigate the change in operating performance, efficiency, and value addition of US bank mergers … examine the factors that have significant impact on changes in bank performance. Our empirical results lead to the conclusion …

We examine the relationship between performance of the bank holding company and several board characteristics. We find … that board size, CEO tenure and board tenure enhance bank performance. However, we find no evidence that board structure or … CEO power influences bank performance. More importantly, we show that the effect of board characteristics during the …

, technical, pure technical and scale efficiencies are calculated and analyzed in each country. We find that Latin American bank …

This paper examines the effect of various types of bank capital on the profitability and efficiency of conventional and …