COMPLETED - Investment Banks Efficiency and Corporate Governance

PROJECT TITLE: INVESTMENT BANKS EFFICIENCY AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK: FINDING UNIQUE PECULIARITIES?

THE PROJECT CONTENT

The main aim of this paper is to research the features of investment banks in comparison with commercial banks, what has allowed distinguishing principal differences in their functioning. The research identifies the main economic factors, which give the opportunity to evaluate the financial intermediaries’ performance in the investment banking sphere. The author suggests the phased system of scientific and methodological approach to assess the effectiveness of quantitative determination of specific investment banking activities, which will include system of the most relevant indicator for this specific banking area. In complex this method assesses efficiency of assets, cost, risk, capital and liquidity management.
The author defined the investment banking efficiency by using the comprehensive procedure which allows input indicators base, highlighted integrated assessment which is based on the calculation of synthetic investment banking key performance index (SIBKPI).

Project outcome: paper, which will be presented during a scientific conference in Milan - May 8, 2014

THE PROJECT DEADLINES

Results of the joint research are planned to be presented on the International scientific conference "Corporate Governance: a Search for Advanced Standards in the Wake of Crisis" in Milan (Italy) on May 8, 2014

THE PROJECT COORDINATOR

Yuliya Lapina (Ukraine)

CONTACT PERSONS

Yuliya Lapina, PhD researcher, International Center for Banking and Corporate Governance, Ukrainian Academy of Banking of the National Bank of Ukraine (Ukraine) (e-mail: yu.h.lapina@virtusinterpress.org)