Foreign ownership, bank information environments, and the international mobility of corporate governance

This paper investigates how foreign ownership shapes bank information environments. Using a sample of listed banks from 60 countries over 1997–2012, we show that foreign ownership is significantly associated with greater (lower) informativeness (synchronicity) in bank stock prices. We also find that...

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Main Authors: Fang, Y. (Author), Hasan, I. (Author), Leung, W.S (Author), Wang, Q. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2019
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