Islamic banks. Our results show that higher quality forms of capital improve the profitability and efficiency for both systems … although the results are stronger for conventional banks. The capital effect is more pronounced for large, too-big-to-fail, and … highly capitalized banks. The results are robust across various subsamples, alternative profitability and efficiency measures …

banks with differing levels of information asymmetry. Specifically, we compare earnings management between public and … private banks by using discretionary loan-loss provisions (DLLPs) as proxies. Employing a large dataset of US public and … private banks from 1986:Q1 to 2013:Q4, this study provides evidence of stronger earnings management behavior in public banks …

Our results show that US banks with a relatively high share of non-interest income become riskier with a moving toward … also prove, although weakly, that banks with a relatively low share of non-interest income enjoy the net gains from an …

that the industry-adjusted operating performance of merged banks increases significantly after a merger. This finding is …

what practitioners would expect, efficient banks have lower overhead costs relative to total income, use resources better …

In this study, we investigate changes in banks' capital adequacy ratio (CAR) under different stress scenarios and … examine the results by comparing conventional banks to participation banks in Turkey. Our results report that the capital … adequacy ratio of the banks declines substantially given the stress scenarios. We find that participation banks in Turkey …

Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the global economy, banks all over the world experienced substantial reductions in … accompanied by low interest rates led to a surge in banking risk, posing a solemn threat to banks’ stability. In this paper, we … empirically assess the accounting- and market-based risks of banks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using the growth rate of total …

We empirically examine the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on banks’ funding structure (FUD). Using an … extensive dataset of U.S. bank holding companies, we find that high policy uncertainty strengthens banks’ FUD. For banks with a … pre-existing low FUD, an increase in EPU raises FUD. However, for banks with a pre-existing high FUD, the relationship …