The Patterns of Cross-Border Bank Mergers and Shareholdings in OECD Countries

By Dario Focarelli, A. Pozzolo. 2001

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Finance

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The Euro Area Financial System: Structure, Integration and Policy Initiatives (2003, background): “…of the use of cross shareholdings in euro area countries, both in the financial and in the non-financial sectors, see also Morin (2000), Gorton and Schmid (2000) and Focarelli and Pozzolo (2001). bonds as sources of financing for non-financial corporations and as investment devices for households.”
Competition and regulation in the banking sector: A review of the empirical evidence on the sources of bank rents (2007, background): “Focarelli and Pozzolo (2001) for example demonstrate that cross-border bank M&As occur relative to within-border M&As less frequently than cross-border M&As in other industries, ceteris paribus, while Berger, Demsetz and Strahan (1999) show that cross-border bank M&As occur less frequently than…”
Cross-Border Diversification in Bank Asset Portfolios (2004, unknown): “Empirical studies find a negative link between international asset holdings or international capital flows, on the one hand, and distance, on the other hand (Buch 2003, Focarelli and Pozzolo 2001, Portes and Rey 1999 and 2001, Wei and Wu 2002).”
Where Do Banks Expand Abroad? An Empirical Analysis (2005, unknown): “In choosing the control variables in the regression we have followed our companion paper (Focarelli and Pozzolo, 2001), where we have shown that banks with foreign shareholdings are on average larger and have headquarters in countries with a more developed and efficient banking market, measured by t”
The theory of financial intermediation: An essay on what it does (not) explain (2003, background): “A rich stream of research has become available on these issues, especially in the US, but recently for Europe as well (see Molyneux et al., 1997; Piloff and Santomero, 1998; Berger et al., 1999; Altunbas et al., 2000; Berger et al., 2000; Focarelli and Pozzolo, 2001).”
Main Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in the Southeast European Countries (2006, background): “Focarelli and Pozzolo (Focarelli and Pozzolo, 2001) show that foreign banks prefer to operate in countries with a relatively developed and not too concentrated financial system.”
Domestic and international determinants of bank profits: Foreign banks in Australia (2003, background): “8 Following Focarelli and Pozzolo (2001) this paper will argue that efficient, profit maximising, banks ex- 7 Cross-border studies of bank profitability include Short (1979), Schuster (1984), Bourke (1989), Molyneux and Thornton (1992) and Saunders and Schumacher (2000).”