Remarks hosted by the Institute of Regulation & Risk North Asia, Hong Kong

Remarks at the International Insolvency Institute 13th Annual Conference, Columbia University Law School, New York City.

Remarks hosted by the Institute of Regulation & Risk North Asia, Tokyo, Japan.

Based on remarks at the Group of 30 plenary meeting, Bern, Switzerland.

Bank regulation has undergone almost a complete circle from the Glass-Steagall Act (GSA, 1933), through a period of deregulation since 1980s, culminating in the repeal of GSA by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA, 1999), to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (DFA, 2010),...

We study whether board structure (board size, independence and gender diversity) in banks relates to performance. Using a broad panel of large US bank holding companies over the period 1997–2011, we find that both board size and independent directors decrease bank performance. Although gender...

This study explores the relationship between the operating performance and corporate governance of bank holding companies (BHCs) in the U.S. The modified data envelopment analysis (DEA) is utilized to integrate the five rating indicators of CAMEL (Capital Adequacy, Asset Quality, Management,...