and study if the bank losses can be traced to the quality of bank governance. For this purpose, we examine the … are then related directly to the magnitude of bank losses in the recent financial crisis. Our data confirms that … supervisory board (in-)competence in finance is related to losses in the financial crisis. Improved bank governance is therefore a …

and study if the bank losses can be traced to the quality of bank governance. For this purpose, we examine the …" are then related directly to the magnitude of bank losses in the recent financial crisis. Our data confirms that … supervisory board (in)competence in finance is related to losses in the financial crisis. Improved bank governance is therefore a …

and study if the bank losses can be traced to the quality of bank governance. For this purpose, we examine the …" are then related directly to the magnitude of bank losses in the recent financial crisis. Our data confirms that … supervisory board (in-)competence in finance is related to losses in the financial crisis. Improved bank governance is therefore a …

This paper re-visits the state of decentralised banking in Germany, Spain and the UK. The cross-country comparison we … degree of centralisation. Whereas no such bank exists in the UK any longer and real savings banks in Spain have almost … Germany. Our comparison has identified three factors of success contributing to the persistence of decentralised banking: I …

become more important due to the heterogeneity in bank taxation rules across Europe: measuring the tax burden can provide a … assets in these countries over the years 2006-2014; the impact of differences in taxation on bank profitability is also …