existence of overall economies of scale, we conclude that German banks may improve their profitability by increasing their asset … size and/or by consolidation. The increased banking profitability will not only come from monopolistic power (higher …

existence of overall economies of scale, we conclude that German banks may improve their profitability by increasing their asset … size and/or by consolidation. The increased banking profitability will not only come from monopolistic power (higher …

This paper analyzes efficiency and profitability in the Swiss banking sector over the period 1997-2019. We find strong … evidence for scale economies: for most banks in the sample, efficiency and profitability increase with bank size. Using an … profitability is likely causal. Scale economies have been more pronounced since 2010 than in the years prior to the global financial …

efficiency and profitability of banks. This study aims to examine the impact of the introduction of two major regulatory changes … performance, that is, profitability and efficiency. Considering bank size, the results show a diverse impact of regulation on bank … performance. Regarding large- and medium-sized banks, regulation positively affects both efficiency and profitability, whereas …

profitability of a banking market. It found that in Hong Kong's case, market structure, such as market concentration and market … optimise their input mix for producing outputs, is a major determinant of banks' profitability. Since larger banks are found to …-throat price wars …

performers, and new entrants - made substantial contributions to changes in profitability and capitalization of the U.S. banking …