Previous literature has shown mixed results on the role of female participation on bank boards and bank performance …. Applying Instrumental Variables methods to data on approximately 90 U.S. bank holding companies over the 1999-2015 period, we … diversity on boards and various measures of bank performance: female participation has a positive effect once a threshold level …

Sectoral loan concentration is an important factor in bank performance. We develop a measure of sectoral loan … concentration and study how community bank performance and the size-performance relationship vary with loan concentration and … significantly associated with risk of bank failure or acquisition. Results for changes in concentration appear to be driven by the …

shareholders and the managers. Hence, there are indeed two complementary pressures that one reinforces the other, placed on the … mechanisms and capital regulations are the determinants of the bank performance …

branches. This finding suggests that the board structures of bank with foreign branches might be the causes of agency problem …

Using a panel of Taiwanese bank data over the period from 1997 to 2010, this paper conducts a joint analysis to examine … the static, selection, and dynamic effects of ownership on bank performance. Simultaneously, to determine whether politics …-public bank in a major election year is also included. The results indicate that both the pure-public banks and the private banks …

The subprime crisis highlights how little we know about bank governance. This paper addresses a long-standing gap in … complexity increases. We conclude that governance regulation should take unique features of bank governance into account …

We investigate the relation between board structure (size and composition) and bank performance in 16 Serbian … board and bank performance. We find that bank profitability measured by ROA increases as the number of directors on a board …

presence of a chief risk officer (CRO) in a bank's executive board and whether the CRO reports to the CEO or directly to the … board of directors, are associated with a better bank performance during the financial crisis of 2007/2008. We measure bank …

period 1995-2007. In our model we used a combination of bank-based and industry-specific variables. Besides using the GMM … that there are not economies of scale if we consider the size of the bank. The results are robust in a number of methods of …