Showing 1 - 10 of 2,375
This paper reports on the “CEO's-eye-view” of the 1990 commercial real estate crisis at Citibank using unique data from CEO John Reed's private archives. This qualitative analysis sheds light on questions that have perennially plagued executives and intrigued scholars: How do organizations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013029111
This study assesses the extent at which firm characteristics affects financial performance of quoted deposit money banks in Nigeria from 2010-2015. Three hypotheses were formulated in line with objective of the study. Ex-post facto research design and time-series data were adopted and the data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012951226
We study the determinants of value creation in the cross section of U.S. commercial banks. We develop novel measures of individual bank's productivities at collecting deposits and making loans. We relate these measures to bank market values and find that variation in deposit productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012934415
We study the spatial expansion of banks in response to banking deregulation in the 1980s and 90s. During this period, large banks expanded rapidly, mostly by adding new branches in new locations, while many small banks exited. We document that large banks sorted into the densest markets, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512110
This Working Paper gives insights into the concepts of productivity and efficiency. Both concepts are popular measures for evaluating productive units, either on macro or micro level. This paper provides clear definitions for both concepts and outlines key areas of interest in this context, such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003750320
profitability of insurance companies in the Republic of North Macedonia through panel data for fourteen, life and non-life insurance … companies. In the model specification, ROA was chosen as a measure of profitability and is set to be a dependent variable while … profitability. Based on the results, policy recommendations are provided for improving the profitability of insurance companies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664490
loss provisioning to maintain their profitability. Interestingly, this trend is not present in the financial statements of … interest rate environment: European commercial banks focus on maintaining their profitability, whereas cooperative banks seek …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012133632
Theory predicts that "common ownership" (ownership of rivals by a common shareholder) can be anticompetitive because it reduces the weight firms place on their own profits and shifts weight toward rival firms held by common shareholders. In this paper we use accounting data from the banking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012016338
This paper aims to investigate whether financial integration has taken place in the EU banking markets after stages of financial deregulation and transition period. We first measure bank cost and profit efficiencies using the stochastic frontier approach (SFA) for commercial banks operating in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013032116
the empirical relation between efficiency and profitability in five large economies of the European Union during the … literature is expanded by the use of DEA super-efficiency values to regress profitability, the incorporation of risk by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298954