The influence of the largest private shareholder on bank loans: Evidence from China.

We point out that the largest private shareholders can use their information advantage of the industry to influence banks' industry lending behavior. Using a sample of Chinese city commercial banks, we find that increasing of ownership stake of the largest private shareholders leads banks to le...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jie Liu, Limei Xu, Qiaoyun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276877