Financial accounting in the banking industry: A review of the empirical literature

A Beatty, S Liao - Journal of accounting and Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
We survey research on banks׳ financial accounting. After providing a brief background of the
theoretical models and accounting and regulatory institutions underlying the bank …

Do financial technology firms influence bank performance?

DHB Phan, PK Narayan, RE Rahman… - Pacific-Basin finance …, 2020 - Elsevier
We develop a hypothesis that the growth of financial technology (FinTech) negatively
influences bank performance. We study the Indonesia market, where FinTech growth has …

Women on boards and bank earnings management: From zero to hero

Y Fan, Y Jiang, X Zhang, Y Zhou - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2019 - Elsevier
We examine how women on boards influence bank earnings management. Using the
likelihood of a board appointing women directors based on a Blau index of gender diversity …

Banks' financial reporting and financial system stability

VV Acharya, SG Ryan - Journal of Accounting Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The use of accounting measures and disclosures in banks' contracts and regulation
suggests that the quality of banks' financial reporting is central to the efficacy of market …

Accounting discretion, loan loss provisioning, and discipline of banks' risk-taking

RM Bushman, CD Williams - Journal of accounting and economics, 2012 - Elsevier
Examining banks across 27 countries, we estimate two measures of the forward-looking
orientation reflected in discretionary loan provisioning practices within a country. We …

Conservatism in debt contracting: theory and empirical evidence

F Penalva, A Wagenhofer - Accounting and Business Research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper surveys both the theoretical and the empirical archival literature on conservatism
when accounting information is used for debt contracting. The theoretical literature shows …

The interaction of the IFRS 9 expected loss approach with supervisory rules and implications for financial stability

Z Novotny-Farkas - Accounting in Europe, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the interaction of the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS)
9 expected credit loss (ECL) model with supervisory rules and discusses potential …

Managerial ability and income smoothing

B Baik, S Choi, DB Farber - The Accounting Review, 2020 - publications.aaahq.org
In this study, we investigate whether managerial ability is related to income smoothing and, if
so, whether smoothing associated with managerial ability improves the informativeness of …

Competition and bank opacity

L Jiang, R Levine, C Lin - The Review of Financial Studies, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Did regulatory reforms that lowered barriers to competition increase or decrease the quality
of information that banks disclose to the public? By integrating the gravity model of …

Earnings management behaviors under different monitoring mechanisms: The case of Islamic and conventional banks

O Abdelsalam, P Dimitropoulos, M Elnahass… - Journal of Economic …, 2016 - Elsevier
We investigate the impact of organizational religiosity on the earnings quality of listed banks
in the Middle East and North Africa region. We analyze Islamic banking institutions, which …