Moving an entire banking sector onto DLT: The Italian banking sector use case
Journal of Digital Banking, 2021Blockchain technology has in recent years gained significant appeal worldwide in view of its potential to transform the way we do business. In this regard, one of the most attractive architectural concepts is the consortium Blockchain, where a group of peers, leveraging a common governance, collaborate to define rules and technology development.
Roman Stasi, Silvia Attanasio
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Foreign direct investment in the banking sector: the case of Italian banks in the '90s
International Business Review, 2001Abstract The present paper addresses the issue of the determinants of the growth of multinational banks upon foreign markets at a micro individual level. Theories and approaches suggested so far about globalisation of the banking sector basically relate banks' international growth to the theory of the multinational enterprise. Accordingly, this paper
Lucia Piscitello
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Profits persistence and ownership: evidence from the Italian banking sector
Applied Economics, 2005The hypothesis that ownership structure affects persistence of profits in the Italian banking industry is tested. The time-invariant components of ROA and ROE are regressed against ownership concentration and the fraction of shares held by the major shareholders.
Mariarosaria Agostino, Leone Leonida
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Foreign Capital in the Italian Banking Sector
1992Abstract The development of the Italian banking sector in the years between the unification of Italy and the outbreak of World War I has been described by Jon Cohen in Banking and Economic Development, by Antonio Confalonieri in his monumental contribution, Banca e industria in Italia (beginning in the 1880s), and by the present ...
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Effects of gender quotas in Italy: a first impact assessment in the Italian banking sector
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 2018Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a first impact assessment of the Italian quota law in order to explore whether “gender equality by law” contributes to redefining, albeit in part, consolidating and establishing positions of power and decision making.
Luisa De Vita
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Technical efficiency and scale efficiency in the Italian banking sector: a non-parametric approach
Applied Economics, 1995Measures of technical and scale efficiencies are derived in the Italian banking industries by implementing non-parametric Data Envelopment Analysis on a cross section of 174 Italian banks taken in 1991. The methodology of the parametric and non-parametric approaches to measure efficiency are discussed.
Carlo Ambrogio Favero
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Regulatory hypothesis and bank dividend payouts: Empirical evidence from Italian banking sector
Journal of Financial Engineering, 2015This study examines the regulatory hypothesis for bank dividend payouts using a panel dataset of 229 Italian banks over the period 2005–2012. Regulatory hypothesis suggests that undercapitalized banks face more regulatory pressure for increasing capital levels by paying lower amount of dividends.
Badar Nadeem Ashraf +2 more
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Systemic Risk in the Italian Banking Sector
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013Systemic risk is the risk of a collapse of the entire financial system, typically triggered by the default of one, or more, interconnected financial institutions. In this paper we estimate the systemic risk contribution of Italian listed banks for the period 2000-2011. We follow a methodology first proposed by Adrian and Brunnermeier (2011) and measure
Nicola Borri +3 more
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VAT Exemption for Financial Services in the Banking Sector – The Italian Approach
International VAT Monitor, 2021For more than 20 years, starting with the judgment in SDC (Case C-2/95), the Court of Justice of the European Union has provided guidance on the correct interpretation of the EU VAT provisions related to exempt financial (in particular, “related to payments”) services supplied to banks and financial institutions.
A. Bisioli, M. Zanetti
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Disentangling the Texas ratio: the case of the Italian banking sector
International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting, 2020According to the ECB, the Texas ratio represents a key performance indicator that shows the dependency between the NPLs and the level of bank capitalisation. Using a sample of twelve Italian listed banks, we disentangle the main drivers of the Texas ratio and evaluate its impact on profitability, probability of default and price-to-book value.
Polato M., Velliscig G., Ferrarin A.
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