This paper investigates how banks react to digital transformation outsourcing innovative activities. We provide evidence on the drivers of investment in FinTech firms (FCTs) made up by banks especially in terms of deal and investors characteristics. We also asses the grade of the investment...

This paper analyses factors affecting international banks' Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG ) performance from 2008-2018. Using data for all listed banks in the U.S., E.U. and U.K., we show that the characteristics of banks' boards influence their ESG performance. In particular, banks...