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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

India that has both bank groups. Covering a ten-year period from 2003 to 2012 that witnessed a large number of governance … CEO duality is high. We find that a longer CEO tenure has significant positive effects on bank outcomes with these effects …

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The basic governance structure of public corporations : the interests of shareholders as a class

Armour, John; Enriques, Luca; Hansmann, Henry B.; … - 2017

This paper is the third chapter of the third edition of The Anatomy of Corporate Law: A Comparative and Functional Approach, by Reinier Kraakman, John Armour, Paul Davies, Luca Enriques, Henry Hansmann, Gerard Hertig, Klaus Hopt, Hideki Kanda Mariana Pargendler, Georg Ringe, and Edward Rock...

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Board Independence and Firm Performance in China

Liu, Yu - 2014

We provide the first comprehensive and robust evidence on the relationship between board independence and firm performance in China. We find that independent directors have an overall positive effect on firm operating performance in China. Our findings are robust to a battery of tests, including...

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Bank shareholder network and board governance : evidence from Chinese commercial banks

Wang, Li; Huang, Zeyu; Wang, Yanan - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 8 (2023) 4, pp. 1-15

Board governance is an important aspect of internal bank governance. We conduct an empirical study on 100 banks in … China for the period from 2004 to 2017 using a time-varying growth bank shareholder network to investigate the relationship … and mechanism between bank shareholder network and board governance. The bank shareholder network is found to have a …

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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...

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Corporate Boards and Ownership Structure as Antecedents of Corporate Governance Disclosure in Saudi Arabian Publicly Listed Corporations

AI-Bassam, Waleed - 2015

We investigate whether and to what extent publicly listed corporations voluntarily comply with and disclose recommended good corporate governance (CG) practices, and distinctively examine whether the observed cross-sectional differences in such CG disclosures can be explained by ownership and...

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On the choice of CEO duality : evidence from a mandatory disclosure rule

Goergen, Marc; Limbach, Peter; Scholz-Daneshgari, Meik - 2018 - This draft: December 27, 2018

We adopt a novel approach to explain why firms opt for or against CEO duality and the value implications of this choice. Exploiting the 2009 amendments to Regulation S-K, we provide unique evidence on the first-time disclosure of the reasons firms state for combining (separating) the roles of...

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Ownership balance, supervisory efficiency of independent directors and the quality of management earnings forecasts

Song, Yunling; Ji, Xinwei; Lee, Chi-wen Jevons - In: China journal of accounting research : CJAR 6 (2013) 2, pp. 113-132

In the Chinese securities market, with its characteristics of influence through personal relationships (Guanxi) and underdeveloped standards of law and enforcement, can independent directors play the supervisory role expected by securities regulators? In this study we use the degree of precision...

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Governance mandates, outside directors, and acquirer performance

Dahya, Jay; Golubov, Andrey; Petmezas, Dimitris; … - 2016

We use hand-collected board data around the issuance of two distinct government-led board structure mandates in the U.K. to establish the effect of outside directors on acquirer performance. Increases in outside director representation are associated with better acquirer returns in deals...

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Government Regulation, Corporate Board, and Corporate Value : Evidence from China

Yu, Wei - 2011

My study examines how institutional features of transition economies, i.e., goverment ownership, legal investor protection, and government regulation distort the choice of directors, and the firm value impact of independent director and political-connected director in China. We find that SOEs...

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