Now-a-days, an audit committee (AC) is being looked upon as a distinct culture for improving corporate governance (CG) and has received wide-publicity across the globe. Government authorities, regulators and international bodies have indicated that they view an AC as a potentially powerful tool...

Using data from ten selected developing Asian countries, this paper investigated empirically the influences of corporate governance and regulations on bank risk-taking behaviour. We found sufficient evidence that corporate governance mechanism has strong effect on the level of risk taken by...