Essays about: "risks and bank performance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words risks and bank performance.

  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

  3. 2. Exploring the Use of Blockchain Technology to Address Cybersecurity Risks in Banking and Finance

    University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

    Author : Eman Din; [2023]
    Keywords : blockchain technology; bank and financial sector; security; privacy; advantages and challenges of blockchain technology; blockkedjeteknik; bank- och finanssektor; säkerhet; integritet; fördelar och utmaningar med blockkedja teknik;

    Abstract : The growing reliance on digital services has led to an escalation in cyber risks and attacks targeting banks and financial institutions. Such cyber threats necessitate innovative solutions. But to achieve it, one needs to overcome the challenges of seeking reliable information on utilizing blockchain technology to combat cyber-attacks. READ MORE

  4. 3. The value of detailed product information in credit risk prediction : A case study applied to Klarna’s Pay Later orders in Sweden

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

    Author : Mimmi Andersson; Louise von Sydow Yllenius; [2022]
    Keywords : Credit Risk Management; Consumer Credit; BNPL; Credit Scoring; Alternative Data; Product Category; Product Type; Responsible Lending; e-commerce; Kreditriskbedömning; BNPL; konsumenkredit; alternativ data; produktkategori; produkttyp; hållbar kreditgivning; onlinehandel;

    Abstract : In this study we propose to enhance the predictive power of a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) consumer credit scorecard by leveraging detailed product information. The object of analys is in this study is Klarna Bank AB, which is the largest retail finance provider in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sustainable lending in Swedish banks : An empirical study of whether Swedish banks evaluate SMEs environmental performance in the lending process

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Liselotte Berggren; Yodit Berhe; [2016]
    Keywords : Sustainable lending; Swedish banks;

    Abstract : In Sweden we have environmental objectives to achieve for the year 2020. Swedish banks have a responsibility like everyone else in a society to act environmentally responsible. When Swedish banks are lending to SMEs they are taking a risk, however, banks are risk averse and want to minimize their risk. READ MORE

  6. 5. Banking risks and the risk of banking : A quantitative study on risk for banks using key indicators

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Morten Christensen; Daniel Tågmark; [2016]
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    Abstract : The financial sector plays a key role in each country economic system. Banks tend to have the biggest influence in this sector and play a major role in a country's economic development and wealth. READ MORE