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Purpose - The need for robust governance standards in financial institutions requires no overemphasis. However …, instances of governance failures have been a recurring global phenomenon. This paper examines the key elements of governance in … financial institutions, evaluates reasons for failures and suggests ways to strengthen governance and prevent such failures …
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The central aim of the article is company governance, i.e., researching governance of a company that does not want to … be only financially successful but also direct its governance toward socially responsible governance. The article begins … with the definition of "theoretical backgrounds," in which social responsibility in regard to company governance …
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non-linear relationship between CSR and IBS and, on the other hand, the moderating effect of governance practices (Sharia … supervisory board, governance structure, institutional quality) on CSR-IBS nexus. To do this, we selected a group of 43 Islamic … GMM method showed that there is a U-shaped relationship between CSR and IBS. Furthermore, they revealed that governance …
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best practice corporate governance for banks. In view of a rapidly developing market with a slow pace of information … banking system as a whole. This study provides a survey of recent developments in corporate governance of the banking sector … highlighting important features of the codes of corporate governance established by central banks in the sample countries. In …
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The objective of this paper is to present the transformations of corporate governance in Asia\r\nsince the crisis of …
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The 2007/2008 global financial crisis has reignited the debate regarding the need for effective corporate governance …
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We examine the dynamic relations between institutional ownership and a firm's capital structure. We find that a firm's leverage decreases when institutional ownership increases. This result implies that a firm reduces its debt level as institutional investors substitute for the monitoring role...
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Solid corporate governance of the financial institutions is of a vital concern not only to the institutions themselves … but also for the entire financial system. After four years of financial turbulences, the issue of corporate governance is … direction of specific practices regarding corporate governance in a company in general, and specifically in financial …
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The questions of whether there ever existed excessive risk-taking incentives from executive compensation in the financial industry, and whether top executives of financial services firms actually responded to such excessive incentives that eventually led to the crisis remain unanswered. The...
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governance of under-performing companies in their portfolio as recently proposed. By considering the private benefits and the … system of corporate governance. It finds that in many cases, by contrast, these incentives would be very strong indeed if …
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