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Internal Governance Mechanisms, Capital Regulation and Bank Performance
Ayadi, Nesrine - 2013
thirty European banks. This research uses a technique of panel data over the period 2004 to 2009. The results show that banks …
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COVID-19 and Corporate Finance
Pagano, Marco; Zechner, Josef - 2022
sheets and liquidity by raising funds from banks, bonds, and equity markets. While listed firms reduced their leverage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013403279
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The Survival of Newly Incorporated Companies and the Impact of Founding Director Characteristics
Wilson, Nick; Altanlar, Ali - 2013
The founding directors of newly incorporated companies bring social capital (reputation, networks, business relationships) and human capital (task-related, professional and director experience) to a new venture and founding boards vary in degree of heterogeneity (size, diversity, turnover). This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014042597
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The Survival of Newly Incorporated Companies and Founding Director Characteristics
Wilson, Nick - 2012
The founding directors of newly incorporated companies bring social capital (reputation, networks, business relationships) and human capital (task-related, professional and director experience) to a new venture and founding boards vary in degree of heterogeneity (size, diversity, turnover). This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110890
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Institutional ownership and firm performance : evidence from an emerging economy
Abedin, Syeda Humayra; Haque, Humaira; Shahjahan, Tanjina; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-17
Using the Ordinary Least Square (OLS) estimation technique based on a sample of 180 listed firms from 2008 to 2018, this study investigates the impact of institutional ownership on firm performance in the Bangladeshi setting. Consistent with the "active monitoring" view, the results indicate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014284398
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How Many Female Seats on a Board? Board Gender-Diversification, Power, Risk-Taking, and Financial Performance
Wabara, Kingsley - 2023
Using quasi-natural experiments, we study how directors’ relative power or influence modulates the effects of board gender diversity. At low levels of influence, female directors have no significant impact on firm risk-taking and financial performance. However, as their influence increases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014265131
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Insider ownership and default risk : what does the data reveal about Japanese firms?
Haque, Humaira; Kabir, Md. Nurul; Abedin, Syeda Humayra; … - In: China Accounting and Finance Review 26 (2024) 3, pp. 354-384
Purpose The ownership structure in Japanese firms has experienced a significant change recently, fueled primarily by regulatory changes. This has important repercussions on corporate performance and risk. This paper examines the impact of insider ownership on the default risk of Japanese firms....
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The impact of capital structure on bank performance in emerging markets : empirical evidence from GCC countries
Khan, Shoaib - In: Financial internet quarterly 18 (2022) 1, pp. 56-65
bank performance to this inconclusive de- bate. It uses the data of commercial conventional banks listed on various stock … Emirates. The study uses unbalanced panel data of 50 banks operating in these coun- tries during 2012 to 2017, having 299 bank … relationship. The results suggest leverage and the control variables have a sub- stantial effect on the performance of banks but …
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Bank ownership, board characteristics and performance : evidence from commercial banks in India
Sarkar, Jayati; Sarkar, Subrata - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-30
We study the effect of board governance in state-owned and private banks by undertaking a study of commercial banks in … exhibiting a significant positive correlation with the performance of private banks and a significant but negative correlation … with the performance of state-owned banks. The effect of CEO duality is negative in state-owned banks where incidence of …
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Board structure, CEO equity-based compensation, and financial performance : evidence from MENA countries
Aljughaiman, Abdullah A.; Almulhim, Abdulateif A.; Al … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 12 (2024) 1, pp. 1-17
(long-term incentive) for commercial banks (conventional and Islamic banks) in MENA countries. Specifically, we take board … Islamic banks in testing these relationships. Using a sample of 65 banks in MENA countries for the period between 2009 and …
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