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Basel II and Creditor Protection in Company Law : The Role of Banks as Financial Intermediaries in the Protection of Third Creditors of Debtor Companies

Tarelli, Elis - 2017

What is a good and effective creditor protection system? Can a creditor protection system, understood as a variety of mechanisms employed jointly or individually to protect the interests of creditors, deliver for all creditors, or are there different systems of creditor protection needed for...

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Federal Corporate Law and the Business of Banking

Menand, Lev; Ricks, Morgan - 2021

The only profit-seeking business enterprises chartered by a federal government agency are banks. Yet, there is barely any scholarship justifying this exception to state primacy in American corporate law. This Article addresses that gap. It reinterprets the National Bank Act (NBA)—the organic...

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Minority Shareholders' Enforcement of Corporate Governance in Takeovers : An English Law Perspective on the Belgian Fortis Bank Case

Lee, Joseph - 2016

The Fortis Bank takeover court case demonstrates how shareholders' claims can make a merger and takeover case less speedy and, indeed, more costly. The case also raises a number of legal issues relating to corporate governance in a takeover situation such as the role of minority shareholders,...

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Bank leverage ratios and financial stability : a micro- and macroprudential perspective

Avgouleas, Emilios - 2015

Bank leverage ratios have made an impressive and largely unopposed return; they are mostly used alongside risk-weighted capital requirements. The reasons for this return are manifold, and they are not limited to the fact that bank equity levels in the wake of the global financial crisis (GFC)...

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Corporate Governance of Banks, Performance, Market and Capital Structure

Lazarides, Themistokles G. - 2019

Many scholars have linked Corporate Governance (CG) and performance or CG, capital structure of banks or market structure. The decision to use the capital market or debt in order to obtain the necessary capital to finance firms' operations is a critical factor for the formulation of corporate...

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Bank Leverage Ratios and Financial Stability : A Micro- and Macroprudential Perspective

Avgouleas, Emilios - 2015

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How Does Bank Competition Affect Solvency, Liquidity and Credit Risk? Evidence from the MENA Countries

Almarzoqi, Raja - 2015

The paper analyzes the relationship between bank competition and stability, with a specific focus on the Middle East … and North Africa. Price competition has a positive effect on bank liquidity, as it induces self-discipline incentives on … banks for the choice of bank funding sources and for the holding of liquid assets. On the other hand, price competition may …

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