Testing for Opaqueness in the European Banking Industry: Evidence from Bond Credit Ratings

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Ownership Structure, Risk and Performance in the European Banking Industry (2007, unknown): “Higher levels of CAPITAL may therefore denote banks with riskier assets (Iannotta, 2006).”
Bank risk and performance in the MENA region: The importance of capital requirements (2016, unknown): “banks to increase their capital commensurably with the amount of risk taken (Iannotta, 2006; Altunbas et al., 2007; Iannotta et al., 2007).”
Loan Loss Provisions, Earnings Management and Capital Management under IFRS: The Case of EU Commercial Banks (2011, background): “This fact suggests an inverse relationship between the level of bank capital and risk exposure (Boyd et al. 1993; Shrieves and Dahl 2003; Yasuda et al. 2004), although very high levels of capital might suggest low asset quality ( Iannotta 2006 ).”