This study investigates the influence of background diversity of bank board members on performance and risk. Using data …, education level and type) and find significant impacts on bank performance. On the whole, diversity is in general positively …

consistent evidence that higher levels of corruption are associated with higher bank risk for both conventional and Islamic banks …

This paper investigates the impact on financial stability of bank competition in emerging markets by taking into … largest banks, suggesting that the impact of bank competition is conditional on the extent to which the banking industry may … benefit from too-big-to-fail subsidies. Overall, this paper has policy implications for bank consolidation policies and the …

of the implementation of explicit deposit insurance schemes for bank risk taking and market discipline. We show that the … explicit deposit insurance has strengthened market discipline. Moreover, we find that bank ownership (foreign vs. domestic …), institutional and legal factors, and resolution strategies adopted when the country has experienced banking crises impact bank risk …

This paper investigates the impact on financial stability of bank competition in emerging markets by taking into … largest banks, suggesting that the impact of bank competition is conditional on the extent to which the banking industry may … benefit from too-big-to-fail subsidies. Overall, this paper has policy implications for bank consolidation policies and the …

countries during banking crises also impact bank risk and the effectiveness of market discipline. Our results indicate that …

countries during banking crises also impact bank risk and the effectiveness of market discipline. Our results indicate that …

We empirically investigate whether a bank's decision to recapitalize is influenced by the separation between voting and … cash-flow rights of the ultimate owner. We use a novel dataset on bank ultimate control and ownership structure of 442 … more pronounced if the ultimate owner is a family or a state, or if the bank is headquartered in a country with weak …

. Using a simultaneous-equations framework, we investigate the relationship between bank capital buffer and liquidity for … European and US publicly traded commercial banks from 2000 to 2008. Previous research studying the determinants of bank capital …