| As the end of2006, we have opened the financial market to the world. This means that listed Chinese banks are facing increasingly fierce global competition. So our listed banks have no choice but to rethink how to base in the highly competitive and maintain sustainable development. The business performance is the concentrated expression of listed bank core competence. There for, the main purpose of this paper is to study that how the commercial bank’s capital structure affects its business performance, and find out some solutions to improve the business performance for the listed Chinese banks."As the special enterprises of currency operation, the characteristics of capital structure of commercial bank are different from general business. Firstly, the paper analysis and summary the research methods and findings of previous documentations, then introduce the basic theory of capital structure and business performance. On this basis, analysis the status of listed Chinese banks’capital structure from three, aspects:core capital, subsidiary capital, and capital ratios. Analysis the business performance status of listed banks from four aspects:profitability, security, liquidity and growing capability of assets.This paper selected relevant data of16listed Chinese banks from2008to2010as samples. It used multiple liner regression model to analyze how the listed bank’s capital structure affects its business performance. The paper used Eviews as the statistical analysis software. |