This paper provides a review of the recent financial institution mergers and acquisition
(M&A) literature covering over 150 studies. Several robust themes emerge in the post-2000 …

This review essay examines whether too-big-to-fail is as serious a problem as Gary Stern
and Ron Feldman contend. This essay argues that Stern and Feldman overstate the …

This paper uses dynamic panel data methods to examine the determinants of non-
performing loans (NPLs) in the Greek banking sector, separately for each loan category …

This research is aimed to investigate the determinants of financial distress of insurance
companies in Ethiopia using balanced panel data from eleven insurance companies for the …

The study examines panel data for 46 Indian banks with 31 bank specific financial ratios
over eight years (2007 to 2014). Together, these ratios reflect operating capability, liquidity …

This paper estimates the value of the too-big-to-fail (TBTF) subsidy. Using data from the
merger boom of 1991–2004, we find that banking organizations were willing to pay an …

We argue that the fundamental cause of the financial crisis of 2007–2009 was that large,
complex financial institutions (" LCFIs") took excessive leverage in the form of manufacturing …

This second edition of The Industrial Organization explores the study of the structure of
individual banks, banking markets, and their interactions. The book has the same two key …

Too big to fail (TBTF) is a doctrine stipulating that big firms (particularly financial institutions)
cannot be allowed to fail because of the potential adverse impact the failure may have on …

Purpose–This paper aims to investigate the determinants affecting the choice of the capital
structure of European property companies. Design/methodology/approach–The analysis …