Banks and shareholder value : An overview of bank valuation and empirical evidence on shareholder value for banks

Banks and shareholder value : An overview of bank valuation and empirical evidence on shareholder value for banks

Author
Stephanie Gross
Publication Year
2006
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Business Administration

In the German banking sector, management is continually increasing its focus on shareholder interests. This can be seen in the ambitious profitability targets set by management in this sector. Some municipalities are also putting increasing pressure on Landesbanks and saving banks, as members of the largest German banking group, to create greater financial value.


Keywords: Business and Economics / Banken / Bewertung / Financial institution / Landesbank / Shareholder / Shareholder Value