Essays about: "Corporate governance and financial performance in Banks"

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  1. 1. Sustainability performance and market risk. A study of the banking sector

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Arvid Särkiniemi; Oskar Lindman; [2023]
    Keywords : risk; market risk; sustainability performance; corporate management; bank management; CSR; panel data; parametric VaR; non-parametric VaR; CVaR; VaR; Historical simulation; bank sector; the financial sector; ESG; financial performance.;

    Abstract : The financial crisis of 2007-2008 highlighted the societal impacts of bank risk-taking. A strong focus on maximizing profits for shareholders combined with a disregard for, and  underestimation of risks led to the downfall of large banks such as Lehman Brothers and multiple other banks getting bailed out by several governments and other banks. READ MORE

  2. 2. ESG and Financial Stability in the Banking Sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Zohreh Asgari; Jovita Molyte; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG; Sustainability; Financial Stability; Z-score; Tobin’s Q; Non-performing loans; Banks; Financial Sector; Economic Distress; Covid-19;

    Abstract : The banking sector is experiencing an increasing interest in evaluating environmental performance, social responsibility, and corporate governance (ESG), since the internationalcontext aroused discussions on advantages of incorporating ESG-related policies. Therefore,significant relationships between ESG engagement and financial performance and stabilityare expected. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sustainable Corporate Bonds in the Swedish Real Estate Sector : A study on sustainable corporate bonds in the Swedish real estate sector with focus on risk premium and driving factors

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Sara Ekelund; Eleonor von Euler; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate bonds; greenium; risk premium; Företagsobligation; greenium; risk premium;

    Abstract : The market for sustainable corporate bonds is booming and has been for the pastyears. Swedish real estate companies were first with issuing green corporate bonds andresponsible for the largest amount of issued corporate bonds. However, in the socialand sustainability corporate bond market, the sector is lagging. READ MORE

  4. 4. Is there a relationship between Corporate Social Resonsibility and Financial Performance? : Analysis of JP Morgan Chase & Co, UBS and SEB based onReturn on Average Assets and Return on Equityfrom 2002-2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hugo Sebyhed; Jacob Hoffstedt; [2021]
    Keywords : CSR; Financial Performance; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Abstract : As banks have an extensive impact on the market economy while the continuous and ambiguous work for sustainability is more topical than ever before, our study analyses if corporate social responsibility has a positive, negative or no impact at all on the Financial Performance of banks. In particular, the banks of choice are JP Morgan Chase & Co, SEB and UBS. READ MORE

  5. 5. What determines CEO compensation in retail banks? : A comparative study in Sweden and the UK following the financial crisis

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Didrik Peterzén; Anja Davidsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; CEO compensation; Financial Crisis; Retail banks.;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Following the financial crisis in 2008, a debate concerning excessive compensation of CEOs in retail banks arose. Previous studies have examined the association between CEO compensation and different factors namely, firm performance, board characteristics and firm size. READ MORE