increasing its funds to cope with the resolution of non-viable banks and undertaking for costs. There should be an appropriate …, not only a flat rate premium, should be implemented for all banks. An additional risk-adjusted premium varying according … to Greek banks’ risks of their portfolios would be better to increase funds of deposit guarantee fund and reduce moral …

of 83 European banks from 2005-2008 is analyzed. The authors employ a regression model in which the stock price …). Findings – Book values and earnings affect banks' market values. Investors appreciate the difference between loan book and fair … values, and attribute to this difference an expected negative value. Furthermore, the control variable for banks …

landscape, indicating operational and technological challenges faced by global investment banks while complying with the new … point, banks (especially those with agency businesses) should develop an enterprise-wide view of collateral by having a … adopts banks’ perspectives on the new regulations in collateral management. The paper contributes to the widespread, albeit …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the UAE national banks' practices of corporate governance (CG …) and the perception of the UAE national banks of the effects of CG on performance and financial distress. Design … indicate that UAE banks are aware of the importance of disclosure transparency, executive compensation, the relationship with …

Purpose – This paper, based on case-studies with five universal banks from Europe and North America, aims to … report discusses current issues faced by global banks when complying with the complex set of financial rules imposed by Basel … five universal banks to explore the strides major banks are taking to introduce CRM modelling while complying with the new …

envelopment analysis method is used to compute the efficiency of individual banks. Then bootstrap regressions are used to examine …. Findings -It was found that greater freedom to start new businesses tend to impede the efficiency of banks operating in the … Malaysian banking sector. The results indicate that restrictions on the activities of which banks could undertake exert negative …

Purpose –The purpose of this paper is to outline how banks are coping with the new regulatory challenges posed by … SVaR deployed at different banks to highlight the SVaR-related challenges stemming from complying with Basel 2.5. This … revised market risk framework comes into force in Europe in 2012. Among the wide range of changes is the requirement for banks …

measure has been introduced. Most of the market-based distance-to-default measures are not appropriate for banks due to their …

), and solvency (SOLV) are factors in explaining mergers in the full sample model. Poor ASSETMGT, large target banks, low … PROF, and solvent banks represent merged firms in the full sample model. The results also indicate that loan activity is … not a factor in explaining mergers. It appears that banks merged before the Financial Services Modernization Act (Pre-1999 …

policies of the listed banks, over the period 1995-2005 in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – An ordered probit modelling … technique and target adjustment model is used. Findings – Significant differences are found in the payout of the banks …. Research limitations/implications – The research findings have implications for the regulators of banks. Originality …