This book examines new issues in financial markets and institutions raised bythe global economic crisis that began in 2007. The four main themes are: management, innovation and technology in banking; efficiency and productivity; consolidation; and corporate governance issues. INDICE: PART I: BANK MANAGEMENT, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY - Financial Innovation: Theoretical Issues and Empirical Evidence in Italy and in the U.K.; F.Arnaboldi; B.Rossignoli - A New Appraisal of the Structure of European Banking Systems; C.Ruza, R.de Juan; M.Cuesta - Intellectual Capital and Banking's Performance in the Italian Banking; G.Gigante; D.Previati - Traditional and R&D Investments: Are They Really Different?; P.Brighi; G.Torluccio - PART II: EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES - Modelling Risk in Efficiency and Productivity Analysis of Banking Systems; T.Weyman Jones, K.Kenjegalieva; G.Ravishjankar - Cross Country Comparison of Efficiency in InvestmentBanking; F.Fiordelisi, C.Girardone; N.Radic - Are Cost and Profit Efficiencies Arising from Bank M&As Priced in the Stock Markets?; D.Chronopoulos, C.Girardone; J.Nankervis - PART III: CONSOLIDATION IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR - The Impact of Corporate Culture, Efficiency and Geographic Distance on M&A Results: the European Case; F.Fiordelisi; D.Martelli - What Does Bank Financial Profile Tell us about Mergers and Acquisitions in Latin American Banking?; J.Williams; F.Williams - The Determinants of M&A Operations in Banking; E.Beccalli; P.Frantz - PART IV: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUES - Comply or Explain - Rule or Exception - An Assessment of Compliance with the Corporate Governance Code for Italian Listed Companies; M.Bianchi, R.Signoretti, A.Ciavarella; V.Novembre - Sources of Risk and Return in Different Bank Business Models - Comparing Poland with the Global Trends; E.Miklaszewska; K.Mikolajczyk - Strategic Frames in the Banking Industry - Does Board Composition Matter?; V.Farina, A.Carretta; P.Schwizer - In Search of an Optimal Board of Directors for Commercial Banks; M.Maribal, P.Alonso, E.Merino; E.Vallelado - Value and Governance in theExchange Industry: the Case of Diversified Conglomeral Exchanges; M.Polato; J.Floreani
- ISBN: 978-0-230-27810-3
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha Publicación: 03/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés