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The return to retail and the performance of US banks

Hirtle, Beverly J.; Stiroh, Kevin J. - 2005

The U.S. banking industry is experiencing a renewed focus on retail banking, a trend often attributed to the stability … find that an increased focus on retail banking across U.S. banks is linked to significantly lower equity market and … accounting returns for all banks but lower volatility for only the largest banking companies. We conclude that retail banking may …

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The impact of network size on bank branch performance

Hirtle, Beverly J. - 2005

Despite recent innovations that might have reduced banks' reliance on brick-and-mortar branches for distributing retail financial services, the number of U.S. bank branches has continued to increase steadily over time. Further, an increasing percentage of these branches are held by banks with...

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Derivatives, portfolio composition, and bank holding company interest rate risk exposure

Hirtle, Beverly J. - In: Journal of financial services research : JFSR 12 (1997) 2, pp. 243-266

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Bank holding company capital ratios and shareholder payouts

Hirtle, Beverly J. - In: Current issues in economics and finance 4 (1998) 9

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How do stock repurchases affect bank holding company performance?

Hirtle, Beverly J. (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource], draft March 2001

Using data from bank holding company regulatory reports, we examine the relationshipbetween stock repurchases and financial performance for a large sample of bank holding companies over the years 1987 to 1998. The primary result is that higher levels of repurchases in one year are associated...