Influence of disclosure and governance on risk of US financial services firms following Sarbanes-Oxley

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2124-2135

  Akhigbe, Aigbe ^a   Martin, Anna D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disclosure; Financial services; Governance; Risk effects; Sarbanes Oxley

Indexed keywords

EID: 51349103594     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2007.12.037     Document Type: Article

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