An examination of multiple governance forces within bank holding companies

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-123

  Sierra, Gregory E ^a   Talmor, Eli ^b   Wallace, James S ^c  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF RICHMOND   (United States)

^b LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank holding companies; Corporate governance; Executive compensation; Firm performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644777834     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10693-006-5921-1     Document Type: Article

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