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European Financial Cross-Border Consolidation: At the crossroads in Europe? By exception, evolution or revolution?

Abraham, Jean-Paul; van Dijcke, Peter - 2002

of view of bank strategies. The main hypothesis of the work is that, in the present decade, the Pan-European landscape of …

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Banking Internationalisation and the Expansion Strategies of European Banks to Brazil during the 1990s

de Paula, Luiz Fernando - 2002

This paper aims at analysing the determinants of the recent wave of European banks to Brazil under the context of the recent phase of banking internationalisation. In its first part, it analyses the process of banking internationalisation from both analytical and historical approach. Focusing on...

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Bank efficiency in the enlarged European Union

Holló, Dániel; Nagy, Márton - 2006

This paper aims to estimate bank efficiency differences across member states of the European Union and tries to explain … their causes. We show on an empirical basis that the level and spread of bank efficiency in the EU and their changes are … limited cross-sectional comparison through time. …

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Domestic and Foreign Banks in Germany: Do They Differ?

Buch, Claudia M.; Golder, Stefan M. - 2000

The German banking market is notorious for its low degree of market penetration by foreign financial institutions, suggesting that markets serviced by domestic and foreign banks are segmented. This paper employs a number of tests to determine whether activities of domestic and foreign banks are...

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Analyse der Finanzmärkte der USA in den fünf Bankenkrisen der National Banking-Ära

Körnert, Jan - 2006

Probleme zu lösen. Auf der anderen Seite wäre das Federal Reserve System mit den Schuldendeckungsproblemen in der Bankenkrise …

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Determinants of cross-border bank acquisitions in transition economies: a latent class analysis

Poghosyan, Tigran; de Haan, Jakob - 2008

We analyze the microeconomic determinants of cross-border bank acquisitions in 16 transition economies over the period …

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Determinants of domestic and cross-border bank acquisitions in the European Union

Hernando, Ignacio; Nieto, María J.; Wall, Larry D. - 2008

This paper analyzes the determinants of bank acquisitions both within and across 25 members of the European Union (EU …

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Profitability of foreign and domestic banks in Central and Eastern Europe: does the mode of entry matter?

Havrylchyk, Olena; Jurzyk, Emilia - 2006

Using data for 265 banks in the Central and Eastern European Countries for the period of 1995-2003, this paper analyses the differences in profitability between domestic and foreign banks. We show that foreign banks, especially greenfield institutions, earn higher profits than domestic banks....

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Why do foreign banks withdraw from other countries? A panel data analysis

Hryckiewicz, Aneta; Kowalewski, Oskar - 2010

This paper describes the trends in foreign bank ownership across the world and presents, for the first time, empirical … bank subsidiaries across 54 countries from 1997 to 2009, we show that the problems encountered by subsidiaries were not the …. Therefore, we assume that a multinational bank's decision to close or sell a subsidiary in another country is based mainly on …

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Bank owners or bank managers: who is keen on risk? Evidence from the financial crisis

Gropp, Reint E.; Köhler, Matthias - 2010

In this paper, we analyse whether bank owners or bank managers were the driving force behind the risks incurred in the … manager-controlled banks. The results are robust to controlling for a wide variety of bank specific, country specific …, regulatory and legal variables. Regulation does not seem to mitigate risk taking by bank owners. We find no evidence that profit …

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