Table of contents - Special Issue: Trends in European Banking
Guest Editors: Jens Hagendorff
Financial supervision in the EU: is there convergence in the national architectures?
Donato Masciandaro, Maria Nieto, Marc QuintynThe purpose of this paper is to review current trends in reforms of the supervisory architecture in European Union (EU) countries.
How small are the banking sectors in central and Eastern European countries really?
Valeriya Dinger, Jürgen von HagenThe purpose of this paper is to present an analysis of the size of the banking sectors in central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. The banking sectors' ability is focused to…
Competition issues in European banking
Barbara Casu, Claudia GirardoneThe purpose of this paper is to assess the outcome of European Union (EU) deregulation and competition policies on the competitive conditions of the main EU banking markets.
Specialization versus diversification in venture capital investing
James R. Bartkus, M. Kabir HassanModern portfolio theory demonstrates that a well‐diversified portfolio will minimize unsystematic risk. It may be impractical to achieve a well‐diversified portfolio of venture…
A note on ratings of international banks
Roman Matousek, Chris StewartThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the quantitative determinants of individual ratings of commercial banks (as conducted by Fitch Ratings).
Measuring and regulating extreme risk
Ulf NielssonThe purpose of this paper is to discuss two important extensions to the well‐known value‐at‐risk (VaR) methodology, namely extreme value theory (EVT) and expected shortfall (ES)…
High Court ruling on recoverability of claimants' losses arising from unauthorised insurance activity
Joanna GrayThe purpose of this paper is to report and comment on the High Court ruling on recoverability of claimants' losses arising from unauthorised insurance activity.
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