Research handbook on international banking and governance /

The contributors--top international scholars from finance, law and business--explore the role of governance, both internal and external, in explaining risk-taking and other aspects of the behavior of financial institutions. Additionally, they discuss market and policy features affecting objectives a...

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Other Authors: Barth, James R. (Editor), Lin, Chen (Finance professor) (Editor), Wihlborg, Clas (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar, [2012]
Series:Elgar original reference
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword 1 / Franklin Allen
  • Foreword 2 / Harald Benink
  • Foreword 3 / Gerard Caprio and Ross Levine
  • Introduction and overview / James R. Barth, Chen Lin and Clas Wihlborg
  • Bank governance : concepts and measurements / Frank M. Song and Li Li
  • Bank ownership and performance : a global perspective / Iftekhar Hasan and Liang Song
  • Is there conflict between competition and financial stability? / Barbara Casu, Claudia Girardone and Philip Molyneux
  • What drives bank operating efficiency? : The role of bank competition and credit sharing information / Chen Lin, Yue Ma and Frank M. Song
  • Corporate borrower nationality and global presence : cross-country evidence on the pricing of syndicated bank loans / Joel Houston, Jennifer Itzkowitz and Andy Naranjo
  • Lessons learned from recent financial crises / Benton E. Gup
  • Bank ownership and risk taking : improving corporate governance in banking after the crisis / Kenneth R. Spong and Richard J. Sullivan
  • Executive compensation and risk-taking in European banking / Rym Ayadi, Emrah Arbak and Willem Pieter De Groen
  • CEO pay and risk-taking in banking : the roles of bonus plans and deferred compensation in curbing bank risk-taking / Jens Hagendorff and Francesco Vallascas
  • Bank failures and CEO compensation / Walter Dolde and John D. Knopf
  • Restricting risk-taking by financial intermediaries through executive compensation / Tom Berglund
  • The lost cause : the failure of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission / Peter J. Wallison
  • Market discipline for financial institutions and markets for information / Apanard P. Prabha, Clas Wihlborg and Thomas D. Willet
  • Moral hazard, bank resolution and the protection of depositors / David G. Mayes
  • The governance of 'too big to fail' banks / Andy Mullineux
  • Incentives to improve the corporate governance of risk in financial institutions / Richard J. Herring
  • The boundary problems in financial regulation / Charles A.E. Goodhart and Rosa M. Lastra
  • Financial architecture, prudential regulation and organizational structure / Ingo Walter
  • Corporate governance and prudential regulation of banks : is there any connection? / Lawrence J. White
  • The policy conundrum of financial market complexity / Hilton L. Root
  • The future of financial regulation : reflections from an emerging market perspective / Rakesh Mohan
  • Financial innovations, marketability and stability in banking / Arnoud W.A. Boot and Matej Marinč
  • Bank acquisitions and strategy since the GLB act / J. Kimball Dietrich
  • Social, environmental, ethical and trust (SEET) issues in banking : an overview / Andreas G.F. Hoepner and John O.S. Wilson
  • Corporate social responsibility, financial performance and selection bias : evidence from Taiwan's TWSE-listed banks / Chung-Hua Shen and Yuan Chang
  • Management turnover, regulatory oversight and performance : evidence from community banks / Ajay A. Palvia
  • Redeemability as governance : a study of closed-end and open-end funds under common management / Peter MacKay
  • The role of venture capitalists in the acquisition of private companies / Paul A. Gompers and Yuhai Xuan
  • Governance and microfinance institutions / Rients Galema, Robert Lensink and Roy Mersland
  • Bank governance : the case of New Zealand / Don Brash
  • Corporate governance in European banking / Francesca Arnaboldi and Barbara Casu
  • Debt forgiveness during Japan's lost decade / Satoshi Koibuchi
  • Corporate governance of banks in Korea / Heungsik Choe and Byungyoon Lee
  • Banking regulatory governance in China : a legal perspective / Yufeng Gong and Zhongfei Zhou
  • Corporate governance and bank performance in Thailand / Tientip Subhanij and Wanvimol Sawangngoenyunag
  • Governance issues in Indian microfinance / Shubhasis Gangopadhyay and S.K. Shanthi.