Essays about: "governance in the banking industry"

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1. 1. Context-Specific Interoperability for Banks : A Co-opetition Analysis

   University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

   Author : JONATAN SVENSSON; [2014]
   Keywords : Interoperability; Co-opetition; Banking; Clearing and Settlement; CSM; Open Standards; Standardization; ISO 20022; Payment Systems;

   Abstract : Infrastructure in the form of payment systems is a necessity to allow for payments to reach from payer to payee, but it is also subject to product differentiation between banks. In the euro countries, a domestic-integration zone termed SEPA that consolidates payment systems into a singular system has been regulated, providing market efficiencies for customers and companies. READ MORE

3. 2. A Call For Attention : External Stakeholder Influence on Executives Within Swedish Banks

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Johan Forsberg; Carl-Michael Verner; [2014]
   Keywords : Corporate Governance: Managerial Attention: Stakeholder Theory: External Stakeholders: Recession: Swedish Banks;

   Abstract : In 2008, a financial crisis struck the world economy, causing a risk of a potential system-crash. In order to stabilize the financial system within Europe, European Banking Authority (EBA) presented new guidelines (GL44) as a way, among others, to increase the transparency among financial institutions. READ MORE

4. 3. The Governance Effects of Credit Rating Changes : A Study of the European Banking Market

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Jacob Hermansson; [2013]
   Keywords : Credit Rating Changes; Banks; European Banking Market;

   Abstract : Background and problem: Recent banking and financial crises has undoubtedly stressed the importance of a sound and well-functioning banking system. The banking industry is in critical need of strong governance stemming from their opaque and complex business along with the high social costs incurred in the event of bank failure. READ MORE

5. 4. Corporate Governance in Banking Industry: Gender Diversity in Boardrooms : A quantitative study of Swedish - banks during the period 2001-2010

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

   Author : Ahmed Hassan; Paul Berinyuy Lukong; [2012]
   Keywords : Corporate governance; board of directors; board variables; gender diversity; agency cost; ROE and banks.;

   Abstract : Banking as a financial institution and a business has gone beyond providing banking servicesand making profits for the proprietors to assume macro positions like involving in activitiesthat propel an entire economy. This has earned the interest of national governments and thesociety as well as the international community as a whole inciting a need for supervision inorder to ensure sustainability. READ MORE

6. 5. What trends can be seen in respect to independence, gender, tenure and age among board members between 2001- 2010? : - A study of four banks in Sweden

   University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Nathalie Montal; Monika Cedervinge; [2012]
   Keywords : Corporate Governance; Independent directors; Banks;

   Abstract : Corporate Governance is an important topic that has been given a great deal of attention the last decade and the attention has increased even more with the financial crisis of 2007-2009. The severe financial and economic crisis has worsened the relationship between shareholders and corporations, including banks, as well as between the executive management and the board of directors. READ MORE