Essays about: "role of banking sector in economy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words role of banking sector in economy.

1. 1. Banking sector performance amid crisis : A study on the impact of quantitative easing on bank stock returns in the US during COVID-19

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Barbara Eyram Ephraim; [2023]
   Keywords : bank performance; bank stock returns; monetary policy; quantitative easing;

   Abstract : It is widely accepted that banks are one of the most significant financial intermediaries in any economy, facilitating the flow of capital between savers and borrowers. While this may be the case in many advanced economies, including the US, little research has been done on how the quantitative easing (QE) program of central banks affects bank performance. READ MORE

3. 2. The Transition Towards Net-Zero Emissions: Implications for Banks and Their IT Strategies

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Shadab Ahmed; Ismail Hilal; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Net-Zero Emissions; Energy Consumption; Banking Sector; IT Infrastructure; IT Strategy; Green IT; Hållbarhet; Nettonollustläpp; Energiförbrukning; Banksektor; IT Infrastruktur; IT Strategi; Grön IT;

   Abstract : In response to the ever-intensifying urgency for environmental preservation, the imperative for sectors with substantial carbon footprints to adapt and drive the transition to a low carbon economy is apparent. Sustainability transitions, signifying systemic changes towards sustainable socio-technical systems, emerge as critical in this context, especially within the banking sector. READ MORE

4. 3. Breaking the Bank : A study of career barriers among women in the commercial banking sector.

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Matilda Jonsson; Wilma Jangren; [2022]
   Keywords : Gender diversity; Barriers; Glass ceiling; Top Management; Banking sector; Becker’s theory of discrimination; Social role theory; System justification theory;

   Abstract : Background - Women are underrepresented in top management positions all over the globe. This also applies to Sweden, despite the country's long progressive and high material prosperity. This situation is particularly evident in the banking sector, where women represent approximately half of the workforce. READ MORE

5. 4. Z-Altman's model effectiveness in bank failure prediction-The case of European banks

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Charalampos-Orestis Manousaridis; [2017]
   Keywords : European banks; financial health; prediction models; multivariate discriminant analysis; Z-score model; Altman; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The corporate bankruptcy is a significant problem for economy since it is considered as a limiting factor for economic growth. The financial crisis that broke out in USA on 2007 as a result of miscalculated subprime mortgage strategies turn into a full international banking crisis affecting successively the European banks, especially those of South European countries. READ MORE

6. 5. Determinants of the spread of CET1 for European Banks : Quantitative study based on the 2016 EU-wide Stress test

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Margaux Steiner; Marjolaine Marra; [2017]
   Keywords : CET1; capital adequacy ratio; bank regulation; spread; capital requirements; Europe;

   Abstract : Historically, banks have always had a central role in the economy. Their decisions do not only affect their shareholders and customers but the whole economic system. READ MORE