This handbook provides an overview and analysis of state-of-the-art research in banking written by leading researchers in the field. It strikes a balance between abstract theory, empirical analysis, and practitioner and policy-related material.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- PART I: Corporate Governance. Chapter 2. Compensation Policy in Banking: The case of Tournament Incentives -- Chapter 3. The Effect of Board Diversity and ESG Engagement on Banks’ Profitability and Risk -- Chapter 4. ESG default risk mitigation effect: a...

This encyclopaedia provides a review of banking-related questions that might be faced in the financial market. It serves as both problem-solver and trouble-shooter, as well as offering research and information for strategic planning, presentations and reporting. In addition to defining many...