Risk Disclosure in the European Banking Industry: Qualitative and Quantitative Content Analysis Methodologies

This book analyses the use of qualitative and quantitative content analysis methodologies for risk disclosure practices in the European banking industry. While doing so, it assesses the level of transparency of financial and non-financial reports by focusing on the information disclosed to the public with reference to risk exposure and management.

By drawing upon both qualitative and quantitative techniques, the book proposes two different methodological approaches to assess the informati...