Ownership structure and risk in publicly held and privately owned banks

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1327-1340

  Barry, Thierno Amadou ^a   Lepetit, Laetitia ^a   Tarazi, Amine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Bank risk; European banks; Market discipline; Ownership structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952758549     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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