Risk management and oversight have long been recognized as core corporate governance issues and have gained renewed … on risk oversight and risk management. This article is the first to examine the intersections between corporate … governance and risk regulation in China from a comparative perspective. It surveys corporate governance tools that have been …

In this paper we investigate risk governance in 60 major international financial institutions and its influence on risk … (calculated from equity returns). Risk governance has increased significantly during our sample period. We find the following … variables to be important in determining risk outcomes in subsequent periods: inclusion of the CRO in the senior executive team …

This paper aims to investigate the behaviour of the board regarding the effective identification and governance of risk … achieved by constructing a risk governance index for a given corporation. The various elements affecting risk governance by the … board of directors are captured in the risk governance index. For each board, we assign a value for each risk governance …

In an "activist risk arbitrage," a shareholder attempts to reshape an announced M&A through public campaigns, profi …

precisely, it studies how the current corporate governance systems failed to safeguard against aggressive risk taking and to … risk taking, a corporate governance aspect, was a major cause of the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Inadequate risk management … financial institutions to engage in aggressive risk taking. This paper contributes directly to understanding what went wrong in …

The new NYSE rules for corporate governance require the audit committee to discuss and review the firm's risk …, our measure of risk management is found to be an increasing function of the percentage of directors holding a diploma …

banking corporate governance: risk management, ownership structure and executive compensation of banks. Best practices for … increasing performance and reducing risk in banks are commented, when identified. Gaps in the literature and lack of univocal …