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New Issues in Financial Institutions Management

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Franco Fiordelisi, Philip Molyneux, Daniele Previati
      Pages 1-7
  3. Bank Management, Innovation and Technology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
    2. A New Appraisal of the Structure of European Banking Systems

      • Cristina Ruza, Rebeca de Juan, Marta de la Cuesta González
      Pages 26-40
    3. Traditional and R&D Investments: are They really Different?

      • Paola Brighi, Giuseppe Torluccio
      Pages 59-87
  4. Efficiency and Productivity of Financial Intermediaries

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
    2. Incorporating Risk in the Efficiency and Productivity Analysis of Banking Systems

      • Thomas Weyman-Jones, Miguel Boucinha, Karligash Kenjegalieva, Geetha Ravishankar, Nuno Ribeiro, Zhi Shen
      Pages 91-105
    3. Efficiency and Environmental Factors in Investment Banking

      • Nemanja Radić, Claudia Girardone, Franco Fiordelisi
      Pages 106-121
    4. Post-merger Bank Efficiency and Stock Market Reaction: the Case of the US versus Europe

      • Dimitris K. Chronopoulos, Claudia Girardone, John C. Nankervis
      Pages 122-135
  5. Consolidation in the Financial Industry

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 137-137
    2. What are the Determinants of Mergers and Acquisitions in Banking?

      • Elena Beccalli, Pascal Frantz
      Pages 171-199
  6. Corporate Governance Issues

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 201-201
    2. An Assessment of Compliance with the Italian Code of Corporate Governance

      • Marcello Bianchi, Angela Ciavarella, Valerio Novembre, Rossella Signoretti
      Pages 203-218
    3. Does Board Composition Affect Strategic Frames of Banks?

      • Alessandro Carretta, Vincenzo Farina, Paola Schwizer
      Pages 246-259
    4. In Search of an Optimal Board of Directors for Banks

      • Pablo de Andrés-Alonso, M. Elena Romero-Merino, Marcos Santamaría-Mariscal, Eleuterio Vallelado-González
      Pages 260-273

About this book

This book examines new issues in financial markets and institutions raised by the 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.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Rome III, Italy

    Franco Fiordelisi, Daniele Previati

  • Bangor Business School, Bangor University, UK

    Franco Fiordelisi, Philip Molyneux

  • Essex Finance Centre, Essex University, UK

    Franco Fiordelisi

About the editors

PABLO DE ANDRES ALONSO Universidad de Valladolid, Spain FRANCESCA ARNABOLDI Università di Milano, Italy ELENA BECCALLI Università Cattolica S. Cuore , Italy MARCELLO BIANCHI Consob, Italy PAOLA BRIGHI Università di Bologna, Italy FATIMA CARDIAS WILLIAMS Bangor University, UK ALESSANDRO CARRETTA Università di Roma 'Tor Vergata', Italy DIMITRIS CHRONOPOULOS University of Essex, UK ANGELA CIAVARELLA Consob, Italy MARTA DE LA CUESTA Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED, Spain VINCENZO FARINA Università di Roma 'Tor Vergata', Italy JOSANCO FLOREANI University of Udine, Italy PASCAL FRANTZ London School of Economics and Political Science, UK GIMEDE GIGANTE Università di Roma III, Italy CLAUDIA GIRARDONE University of Essex, UK REBECA DE JUAN Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED, Spain KARLIGASH KENJEGALIEVA Loughborough University, UK DUCCIO MARTELLI Università di Roma 'Tor vergata', Italy EWA MIKLASZEWSKA Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Krakowie, Poland KATARZYNA MIKOLAJCZYK Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Krakowie, Poland JOHN C. NANKERVIS University of Essex, UK VALERIO NOVEMBRE Consob, Italy MAURIZIO POLATO University of Udine, Italy NEMANJA RADIC Università di Roma 'Tor vergata', Italy GEETHA RAVISHJANKAR Loughborough University, UK ELENA ROMERO MERINO Universidad Europea Miguel de Cervantes, Spain BRUNO ROSSIGNOLI Università di Milano and Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Centro Studi di Banca e Finanza ,Italy CRISTINA RUZA Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED, Spain MARCOS SANTAMARÍA MARISCAL Universidad de Burgos, Spain PAOLA SCHWIZER Università di Parma, Italy ROSSELLA SIGNORETTI Consob, Italy GIUSEPPE TORLUCCIO Università di Bologna, Italy ELEUTERIO VALLELADO Universidad de Valladolid, Spain THOMAS WEYMAN JONES Loughborough University, UK JON WILLIAMS Bangor University, UK

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