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Practitioners and regulators increasingly rely on economic theory to measure bank efficiency and liken institutes with … model to measure bank efficiency. The goal of our model is to remedy existing model failings by the incorporation of the …
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The new institutional framework open questions for review of established models and the introduction of new points of view in the economy. The role of the banking groups for economic growth and competitiveness puts corporate governance practices on critical analysis. The development of banking...
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The paper considers bank executive remuneration from corporate governance point of view. Used perspective is the … dynamics of remuneration policies in both the world and EU for reducing the impacts of global crises on banks and strengthening …
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The purpose of this paper, structured in three Sections, is twofold: (a) The first is to analyse the conditions under which a group of financial firms is considered to be a ‘financial conglomerate' in accordance with the (complex) definition of this term in Article 2 (point (14)) of the...
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The aim of this paper is to present the changes in the banking sectors of European Union (EU) countries both before the last global financial crisis and during the crisis, with particular emphasis on the change in concentration and competition, in an attempt to determine the relationship between...
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The European market of banks and insurance companies has traditionally no exact boundaries between insurance and banking activities. Such business arena poses distinctive challenges to both banking and insurance industries. The paper statistically evaluates the feasibility of a hybrid portfolio...
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We analyze a large merger in the Dutch banking market during the financial crisis using disaggregated data. Based on a merger simulation model, we evaluate merger-induced changes in the interest rates for savings accounts. We find that the merging banks decreased interest rates by 3 to 5 percent...
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In this paper we investigate the relationships between the adoption of corporate governance best practices and market value for a sample of listed European banks. For this purpose we design the CGBI©, a Corporate Governance Banking Index to assess the maturity of the governance systems adopted...
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banks. We focus on the provisions that are aimed at reshaping bank boards' composition, functioning, and their members …' liabilities, and argue that they are unlikely to improve bank boards' effectiveness or prevent excessive risk-taking. We criticize … diversity requirements will worsen the shortage of bank directors, while requirements for induction and training and board …
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level of bank capitalization. The existence of a large highly connected hub is beneficial in a capitalized network with a …
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