Many large U.S. bank holding companies (BHCs) continued to pay dividends during the recent financial crisis, even as … dividend payments alone. The paper also examines the role that repurchases played in large BHCs' decisions to reduce or …-crisis repurchases and the size of dividend reductions for these institutions. …

soundness. This paper shows how dividend regulation and information interact to affect bank stability. In the model, wealth …Bank stability depends on information. Regulators can allow banks to release some information about their safety and …-expropriation, excess cash flow, and signaling incentives affect a bank's decision to pay dividends. The regulator aims to prevent wealth …

ap- point independent directors on the board of an assisted bank that missed six dividend payments to the Treasury … payments exhibits a sharp discontinuity at five. Director appointments by the Treasury led to improved bank performance, lower …

Relying on a US bank sample, we document the double-edged sword of dividends on the bank's riskiness. Paying dividends … exposes banks to stricter market discipline, then decreases the risk-taking behaviors of bank management compared with non …-payers, consistent with the Dividend-Stability Channel. However, among banks that pay dividends, excessive dividends makes them riskier …

Intentions with the Mediating Role of Consumer Attitude -- Chapter 4: Impact of Political Uncertainties on the Dividend Policies …

appoint independent directors on the board of an assisted bank that missed six dividend payments to the Treasury - helped … exhibits a sharp discontinuity at five. Director appointments by the Treasury led to improved bank performance, lower CEO pay …

consistent with a theory of dividend payouts, in which the payout policy has a (short-run) stabilizing role on the bank …We study the dividend payouts of U.S. banks during the 2008 financial crisis. Using a difference … the rollover crisis that took place in 2008, increased their dividend payouts relative to less exposed banks. This …