1st Edition
Innovation in Banking and Financial Intermediaries The Disruptive Role of ESG Policies and Fintech Players
1. Introduction Part I: ESG and Innovation in Financial Intermediaries 2.ESG disruptive innovation: A literature review of ESG rating, regulation, and financial institutions' business practices 3. The ESG-Bank stability nexus: Are ESG-oriented banks more resilient? 4. Climate transition risk in the syndicated loan market 5. Green Bonds as a Driver for Improved Bank Loan Quality and Profitability 6. The Impact of Sustainability-oriented Practices on Banking Efficiency: An Analysis Through DEA Model 7. Exploring Compliance and Sustainability Integration: A Focus on Financial Intermediaries' Internal Control Functions 8. Insurance Firms and ESG Policies: The effect on default risk effect and riskiness 9. Is the stock market considering the impact of ESG factors? A portfolio management perspective Part II: Fintech and Innovations in Financial Intermediaries 10. Machine Learning in support of credit scoring overcoming traditional predictive models: What do we know so far? 11. The dual impact of Digital Lending on European banks: How do Fintech Platforms affect bank stability and loan portfolio quality? 12. Green vs Brown Fintech: Which are the safest? 13. Machine learning in investment strategies. Stock price prediction through Support Vector Machines 14. Mapping the Landscape of Digital Financial Literacy through Education Programs: A Systematic Literature Review 15. Banks and fintech applications in bond markets - An explorative study 16. Conclusion
Biography
Enrico Fioravante Geretto is a Full Professor of Bank Risk Management in the Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Udine, Italy.
Egidio Palmieri is a Senior Research Fellow in Bank Risk Management at the University of Udine, Italy and Researcher at the “Institute of European Finance”, Bangor Business School, UK.
