This working paper shows that the increased presence of minority directors on the twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks … — the quasi-governmental entities responsible for evaluating many commercial banks’ lending to underserved communities — is …, that some Reserve Districts bifurcate states allows for comparisons of lending postures for commercial banks subject to …

inquiries is how effectively Boards of directors of Systemically Important Banks (SIBs) provide oversight of management. Having … 'cognitive illusions' or biases that resulted in 'irrational decision-making', by Boards of some of the most important banks in … Banks …

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 …

comparative analysis was carried out covering the subsidiary banks in Bulgaria and their parent banks in the euro area on the … identify good practices for parent banks as a consequence of the application of Directive 2013/36/EU (2016) and for the … subsidiary banks - from the transition period toward market economy (1990's). The recommendations address the need for statutory …

US financial institutions. We found that in Canadian banks risk-taking executive behaviour was moderated by gender … investment banks relative to the overall financial services sector. Our analysis suggests that risk attitudes of female financial …