According to Israeli law, the bank owes a fiduciary duty to its customers. However, recently, the Israeli courts have … protecting the bank's customer. Nevertheless, due caution must be taken against a sweeping expansion of the duty. Determining the … degree and nature of the fiduciary duty is a powerful process, which not only influences the relationship between the bank …

We investigate the impact of bank disclosure regulations on local business activities by exploiting the 2005 Community … driven by the bank credit channel. Together, our findings suggest that the disclosure elimination causes negative …

The Norwegian experiences of the past thirty years illustrate what we believe are two general tendencies in bank … regulation. The first one is that a bank crisis will tend to focus regulators' minds and lead to stricter regulations. The second …

The paper explores incentives created by the German Bank Restructuring Act for investors holding assets in systemically … to forego risks by curbing promises of systemic support. Adverse consequences result from the fact that the Bank …