Improving the regulation of banks has been at the centre of economic policy actions since the outbreak of the global … banks by setting qualification standards for banks’ non-executive directors. To explore the rationale of such a regulation …. Furthermore, some of these fi ndings strongly depend on the bank’s legal form, its size and business model, suggesting that both …

Academy of Comparative Law 2018 and gives an overview of the regulation of crowdfunding in Germany and the typical design of … the relevant rules in prudential banking regulation and capital market law. It highlights disclosure requirements that … flow from both contractual obligations of the initiators of campaigns vis-à-vis contributors and securities regulation …

for stock corporations. Recent empirical evidence, moreover, suggests that bank shareholders pushed for greater risk …This paper gives an overview over corporate governance and banking regulation in Germany. Particular attention is put …-taking and not managers. This contrast with public view that the bank managers are pushed by aggressive remunerations schemes to …

, suggests that shareholders pushed for greater risk-taking and not managers. This contrast with public view that the bank … drivers like, for example, the expansionary monetary policy in major countries, insufficient risk management and weak … management. Politicians may also be less educated and experienced to fulfil their role as monitor of bank managers. This …

deposit customers. In the past, bank regulation has often been blamed for undermining competition and the functioning of … tries to shed some light on the historical development and current state of bank regulation in Germany. In so doing, it … tries to embed the analysis of bank regulation in a more general industrial organization framework. For every regulated …