Fernández Méndez, Carlos; González Méndez, Víctor … - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 22 (2019) 2, pp. 137-154
This paper analyses the influence of bank ownership and lending on capital structure for a sample of listed and … unlisted Spanish firms in the period 2005–2012. The results suggest that bank ownership allows banks to obtain better … relationship with the cost of debt. These results are consistent with the predominance of the monitoring effect in bank ownership …