-2010. This study seeks to identify the benefits of bank-firm relationships when credit is unconstrained. By using a unique set of … data collected from a French relationship bank (CMNE), covering the period 1996-2009, the study shows that, depending on … the health of the economy, the benefits of bank-firm relationships may take the form of a weaker credit spread. The …

mediating effect of the competence of entrepreneurs on the relationship between bank finance and performance of MSMEs and bridge … not significant. However, bank finance has a significant positive effect on the performance of MSMEs. Moreover, the study … revealed the significant mediating effect of behavioral finance on the relationship between bank finance and performance of …

identify county-specific shocks, we exploit technology-driven deposit shocks and bank branch networks, and compute the extent …

bank performance from three perspectives: profitability, quality of assets and liquidity. The individual performance …

Despite syndicated loan accounts for more than 40% of bank commercial loans, little is known about how bank CEO … compensation impacts bank syndicated loan contracting. We find that banks with more CEO inside debt have lower non …

This paper empirically examines how capital affects a bank's performance (survival and market share), and how this …

We construct a novel measure of bank performance, investigate its determinants, and show that it affects bank … inefficiencies, rather than monetary or regulatory measures, were the main driver of bank underperformance. We also show that higher …

Conventional wisdom in banking argues that diversification tends to reduce bank risk and improve performance, but the … to benefit more from being diversified. This analysis provides important strategic and policy implications for bank …