Research On The Relationship Between Board Features And Operating Performance Of The Commercial Bank In China

With the deepening reform of China’s financial, more and more banks choose to go to public for the purpose of accelerating the development process since2005. After the Agricultural Bank of China and the China Everbright Bank listed successfully in2010, there was16listed commercial banks in our country up to2012.The total profits of those banks was more than1000billion yuan. Building an effective board governance mechanisms have become the primary problem facing by those banks. The current corporate governance theory suggests that an effective board governance can significantly improve business performance,and many scholars confirms this through researches. In order to clarify the applicability of those theories to the banks, this paper chose the listed bankes of China as a sample, studied the relationship between the directors of the board and the bank performance.This paper mainly includes five parts,the firse part is introduction. This part firstly introduces the research background and meaning, followed by the relevant literature review, and finally introduces the research methods and the framework of paper.The second part is an overview of the related theories. This part firstly introduces the basic concepts about the main features which will be proposed to measure the board and the key indicators of the banking performance. Secondly, the correlation theortical between features of the board and corporate performance was described. The third part is the status of the characteristics of board and the operating performance of China’s listed banks. That is the the foundation the fourth chapter to bulid hypotheses. The fourth part is the empirical analysis of the relationship between board characteristics and firm performance of China’s listed commercial bank. Firstly,it raises research hypotheses according to the theory proposed in the second chapter and combining with the status of board characteristics and operating performance of our country’s banks.Secondly it introdced the data sources、sample selection, and the related variables. Than the model was constructed and tested with the help of SPSS.The fifth part of the article is mainly about the research conclusions and recommendations, concluding the shortage exists in this study and future Prospect.