Risk-Adjusted Performance and Bank Governance Structures

Christoph Böhm

ISBN 10: 3631639163 / ISBN 13: 9783631639160

Editore: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Dez 2012, 2012

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Neuware -This dissertation comprises four essays investigating the impact of bank governance structures on performance, risk, and stability. The first three studies analyze financial expertise of supervisory board members as a governance instrument: The first study focuses on the extent to which supervisory board members may be regarded as financially literate. The second study places emphasis on the impact of expertise on performance, risk, and stability at German savings banks, while the third study comprises the comparison of the mentioned impact at savings and cooperative banks. Finally, the fourth study analyzes the impact of ownership concentration on banks¿ performance, risk, and stability on a global level. 210 pp. Englisch.

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• Titolo: Risk-Adjusted Performance and Bank Governance Structures
• Editore: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Dez 2012
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3631639163
• ISBN 13: 9783631639160
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 216 L x 153 A x 15 P (millimetri) 216 millimetri di larghezza per 153 millimetri di altezza per 15 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 390 grammi

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Riassunto

This dissertation comprises four essays investigating the impact of bank governance structures on performance, risk, and stability. The first three studies analyze financial expertise of supervisory board members as a governance instrument: The first study focuses on the extent to which supervisory board members may be regarded as financially literate. The second study places emphasis on the impact of expertise on performance, risk, and stability at German savings banks, while the third study comprises the comparison of the mentioned impact at savings and cooperative banks. Finally, the fourth study analyzes the impact of ownership concentration on banks’ performance, risk, and stability on a global level.

Informazioni sull?autore

Christoph Böhm studied business administration at the University of Mannheim. He earned his doctorate at the Chair of Corporate Finance at the Technische Universität Darmstadt. During his research period he worked for a management consulting company. His current place of employment is with a global reinsurance company.