Corporate Governance and Its Influence on Financial Performance: Evidence from the Banking Sector

Haruto Tanaka; Priya Kumar; Tanaki Kagura

doi:10.62951/ijecm.v1i2.313

Authors

Haruto Tanaka University of Tokyo
Priya Kumar University of Tokyo
Tanaki Kagura University of Tokyo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62951/ijecm.v1i2.313

Keywords:

Corporate governance, financial performance, banking sector, board diversity, profitability, risk management

Abstract

This research investigates the impact of corporate governance practices on the financial performance of banks. By analyzing data from various banking institutions, the study reveals that effective governance mechanisms, such as board diversity and regulatory compliance, positively influence profitability and risk management. The results provide insights into how banks can enhance their performance through improved governance structures.

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