The determinants of default risk of banks in emerging economies have so far received inadequate attention in the … the economy. Public sector banks have shown significant performance in containing bad debts. Private banks have continued … banks, apart from other accepted determinants of profitability, asset size has no significant impact on profitability. …

This paper examines banks' disclosures and loss recognition in the financial crisis and identifies several core issues …, banks' disclosures about relevant risk exposures were relatively sparse. Such disclosures came later after major concerns … about banks' exposures had arisen in markets. Similarly, the recognition of loan losses was relatively slow and delayed …

, regulatory intervention is needed even in the presence of the state guarantees on agents’ deposits in the banks (workout …

creating a model bank with a portfolio mirroring the average asset composition of internationally active large banks, as well … mechanism of Basel II and to explore the possible impacts of prudential regulation on cyclical swings in capital requirements. …

We study the effect of board governance in state-owned and private banks by undertaking a study of commercial banks in … exhibiting a significant positive correlation with the performance of private banks and a significant but negative correlation … with the performance of state-owned banks. The effect of CEO duality is negative in state-owned banks where incidence of …

RBC rules and related rules on bank liquidity. We find that nine of the 27 rules include RIAs. Five of the RIAs claim the …

lead to significant changes in the competitive environment should banks consider adding a granularity adjustment to the …

supervisors and banks in order to improve the current regulatory framework and to set more effective risk management policies …