Reputation is growing as a very important asset in everyday corporate life and it is even crucial for financial corporations. The main financial institutions consider reputation as one of the six risk factors to be managed by any corporation in financial sector: credit, market, operational,...

It has been shown in the empirical literature that operational losses of financial firms can cause severe reputational losses, which, however, are typically not taken into account when modeling and assessing operational risk. The aim of this paper is to fill this gap by assessing the...

What determines reputational loss following operational losses in banking? The purpose of this paper is to empirically address this question. We estimate the reputational risk for a large sample of banks in Europe and the U.S. between 2003 and 2008. We have two main results. First, we provide...