Theoretical aspects of corporate governance: why it matters in banking sector?

Abstract

Description Finance and banking sector has had to adopt a new customeroriented approach and go beyond traditional practices in the face of rapid changes in technology and increasing competition. Technological development, which is the pioneer of change, brings the financial system to a new level as in every field of economy.

Written in these directions, this book includes current debates in the field of banking and finance. Especially the rapid entry of blockchain technology into all areas of life has caused serious changes in corporate governance mechanisms. In this context, the content of the book answers the question of why corporate governance matters a problem for the banking sector with theoretical aspects. And at the same time, it empirically discusses measures of the potential market value effects of the blockchain systems integration into corporate governance procedures.

Along with these, the banking sector, which constitutes an important part of the financial system, has become more significant after the global mortgage crisis. The evaluation of the banking sector, which is structurally different from other sectors, requires a separate approach. The content of the book draws an overall picture that can be used for banks in terms of valuation methods. Additionally, the determinants of the financial performance of banks, which are the main components of the financial system, are analysed specifically in the Turkish banking sector.