This paper investigates the impact of a variety of corporate governance mechanisms on the performance of banks listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), by utilising data collected for 52 banking institutions for the period 2012 to 2017. Exhaustive results derived from multi-model applications...

This paper investigates the financial performance of commercial banks in Greece for the period 2007-2011, which is marked by the severe financial crisis. The efficiency assessment of Greek banks is based on financial figures and ratios. For this purpose a representative dataset of seven Greek...

This paper is the first research attempt that investigates the impact of a large number of corporate governance mechanisms on the performance of Greek banks, employing widely accepted in the literature of corporate governance econometric models. Results indicate that system GMM models are more...

The recent financial crisis has heightened the research interest worldwide in the relationship between various corporate governance (CG) mechanisms and firm performance. Nevertheless, few published papers focus on investigating this nexus for the case of the banking industry. This study is the...

This study investigates the financial system–growth relationships for a panel that includes the twenty-eight member states of the European Union (EU) for the period 1999–2012. Considering that the Euro currency is currently adopted by only seventeen member states, the originality of this...