Financial Expertise of the Board, Risk Taking, and Performance: Evidence from Bank Holding Companies

By Bernadette A. Minton, Jérôme P. Taillard, Rohan Williamson. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2014

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Does the impact of board independence on large bank risks change after the global financial crisis (2017, background): “It is widely believed that these externalities are also the result of ineffective monitoring mechanisms stemming from bank internal governance (Adams, 2012; Beltratti and Stulz, 2012; Erkens et al., 2012; Minton et al., 2014; OECD, 2010).”
Risk in Islamic banking and corporate governance (2018, background): “Better board governance may be able to control such excessive risk-taking behavior through its monitoring role as well as the provision of additional resources (e.g. advice, counsel, networking) to bank managers (Minton et al., 2014).”
Women on board: does boardroom gender diversity affect firm risk? (2016, background): “…corporate governance characteristics, including CEO gender, financial expertise, ownership, compensation and the presence of institutional investors (e.g. Faccio et al., 2014; Wahal and McConnell, 2000; Minton, Taillard, and Williamson, 2014; Coles, Daniel, and Naveen, 2006; Kim and Lu, 2011).”