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corporate governance matter. Higher executive team expertise is associated with superior bank outcomes regarding performance … researchers and regulators. Since poor bank governance is seen as a major cause of the recent crisis, a deeper understanding is … needed how banks are governed and how bank governance is associated with performance and risk taking. This report deals with …
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Das internationale Bankensystem stand in den vergangenen Jahren im Fokus des öffentlichen Interesses. Bei der Diskussion möglicher Optionen zur Verbesserung der Finanzsystemstabilität rückt zunehmend die Corporate Governance in Banken in den Fokus. Der vorliegende Forschungsbericht widmet...
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This paper uses a two-step methodology to examine the relationship between managerial cost inefficiency and the takeover of U.S. thrifts during a period of market liberalization and widespread takeover activity, 1994 to 2000. In the first stage using stochastic cost frontiers, controllable...
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goal of this paper is to investigate the change in operating performance, efficiency, and value addition of US bank mergers … examine the factors that have significant impact on changes in bank performance. Our empirical results lead to the conclusion …
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This paper analyzes how lenders address managerial agency problems in loan contracts using sweep covenants. Sweeps require a (partial) prepayment when triggered and are included in many contracts. Exploiting exogenous reductions in analyst coverage due to brokerage house mergers and closures, we...
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This paper investigates how precautionary trading behavior of fund managers induced by a higher junior fee component in … from Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) funds, we find that fund managers with a higher ratio of subordinate fee to total … fees are more likely to sell downgraded loans. Fund managers exhibit such precautionary trading behavior even when …
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persistent over time. This notion confirms the Florackis and Ozkan (2009) conjecture that managers behave as though an optimal …
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We address two questions: (i) Are bank capital structure and value correlated in the cross section, and if so, how? (ii …) If bank capital does affect bank value, how are the components of bank value affected by capital? We first develop a … dynamic model with a dissipative cost of bank capital that is traded off against the benefits of capital: strengthened …
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Numerous bank productivity studies indicate rapid changes in the structure of the financial services industry and … financial institutions. The measurement of bank productivity is of vital importance from both a microeconomic and a …
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We address two questions: (i) Are bank capital structure and value correlated in the cross section, and if so, how? (ii …) If bank capital does affect bank value, how are the components of bank value affected by capital? We first develop a … dynamic model with a dissipative cost of bank capital that is traded off against the benefits of capital: strengthened …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003947552