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Sustainability, digital transformation and Fintech : the new challenges of the banking industry
Pérez, Andrea (ed.) - 2021
In the current competitive scenario, the banking industry must contend with multiple challenges tied to regulations, legacy systems, disruptive models/technologies, new competitors, and a restive customer base, while simultaneously pursuing new strategies for sustainable growth. Banking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014230363
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Systemic risk in the European Union: A network approach to banks' sovereign debt exposures
Westphal, Annika - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 3 (2015) 3, pp. 244-279
This paper draws on network theory to investigate European banks' sovereign debt exposures. Banks' holdings of sovereign debt build a network of financial linkages with European countries that exhibits a long-tail distribution of node degrees. A highly connected network core of 15 banks is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011708983
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Systemic risk in the European Union : a network approach to banks' sovereign debt exposures
Westphal, Annika - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 3 (2015) 3, pp. 244-279
This paper draws on network theory to investigate European banks' sovereign debt exposures. Banks' holdings of sovereign debt build a network of financial linkages with European countries that exhibits a long-tail distribution of node degrees. A highly connected network core of 15 banks is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011312216
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Measuring the implementation of the FSB key attributes of effective resolution regimes for financial institutions in the European Union
Coleman, Nicholas; Georgosouli, Andromachi; Rice, Tara N. - 2018
There are lingering concerns about the health of European banks and extensive market commentary about whether post-crisis regulatory reforms in Europe have adequately addressed these concerns. In June 2012, European policymakers released the broad outlines of a proposal for a "European banking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011967334
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The need for global adoption and adaptation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): post Enron consequences and the restoration of confidence to capital markets foll...
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Many questions have been raised as to whether financial accounting has become more conservative. The value relevance and qualitative characteristics of accounting information have become topics of particular relevance given the role they have assumed in influencing the value judgment of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260479
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The role of external auditors in corporate governance: agency problems and the management of risk
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper not only recommends means whereby principal-agent problems could be addressed, but also considers various ways in which the external auditor and audit committees contribute as corporate governance tools. The impact of bank regulations on risk taking and the need for a consideration of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260501
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Disclosure Quality, Cost of Capital, and Investors’ Welfare
Gao, Pingyang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
It is widely believed that disclosure quality improves investors’ welfare by reducing cost of capital in a competitive … market. This paper examines this conventional wisdom by studying a production economy in which disclosure influences a firm …’s investment decisions. I demonstrate three points. First, cost of capital could increase with disclosure quality when new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837050
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The Financial Services Reform Act 2001: Impact on Systemic risk in Australia
Beardsley, Colin; O'Brien, John R. - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2005
The rise of conglomerate banks and their interrelated balance sheets, pose new challenges to theories of financial regulation. We measure the impact of recent legislative changes in Australia upon systemic risk, for banking and near banking sectors, and demonstrate a significant reduction post...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005178171
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The role of external auditors in corporate governance: agency problems and the management of risk
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper not only recommends means whereby principal-agent problems could be addressed, but also considers various ways in which the external auditor and audit committees contribute as corporate governance tools. The impact of bank regulations on risk taking and the need for a consideration of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805823
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The Effectiveness of Britain's Financial Service Authority: An Economic Analysis
Beardsley, Colin; O'Brien, John R. - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2004
, large firms act as “Stackelberg leaders” in voluntary disclosure games. FSA regulation shifts power from leaders to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005558271