The effects of board of directors' characteristics and risk management committee on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq

Good corporate governance practices and setting up of an independent risk management committee are considered as crucial in decreasing risk for investors and enhancing performance. This study examined the effects of board of directors’ characteristics and risk management committee’s attributes o...

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Main Author:	Ibrahim, Bashar Yousif
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng eng
Published:	2021
Subjects:	HD61 Risk Management
Online Access:	https://etd.uum.edu.my/9376/1/s825237_01.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/9376/2/s825237_02.pdf
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spelling	my-uum-etd.93762022-05-22T01:21:52Z The effects of board of directors' characteristics and risk management committee on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq 2021 Ibrahim, Bashar Yousif Abdul Malik, Siti Seri Delima Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz School of Accountancy (TISSA) Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz School of Accountancy (TISSA) HD61 Risk Management Good corporate governance practices and setting up of an independent risk management committee are considered as crucial in decreasing risk for investors and enhancing performance. This study examined the effects of board of directors’ characteristics and risk management committee’s attributes on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq. The research used secondary data obtained from the data stream and annual report of all banks listed in the Iraq stock exchange for the year 2017-2019 with 63 firm-year observations. In addition, the regression was based on panel Corrected Standard Error. The result shows that the size and the board of directors and its independence exhibit significant and negative associations the banks’ performance. However, the board of directors’ financial expertise and the independence of the risk management committee had positive yet insignificant associations with performance. This study provided suggestions for future research work and several recommendations for regulators and the Iraqi banking industry. 2021 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/9376/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/9376/1/s825237_01.pdf text eng 2024-09-01 staffonly https://etd.uum.edu.my/9376/2/s825237_02.pdf text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
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advisor	Abdul Malik, Siti Seri Delima
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spellingShingle	HD61 Risk Management Ibrahim, Bashar Yousif The effects of board of directors' characteristics and risk management committee on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq
description	Good corporate governance practices and setting up of an independent risk management committee are considered as crucial in decreasing risk for investors and enhancing performance. This study examined the effects of board of directors’ characteristics and risk management committee’s attributes on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq. The research used secondary data obtained from the data stream and annual report of all banks listed in the Iraq stock exchange for the year 2017-2019 with 63 firm-year observations. In addition, the regression was based on panel Corrected Standard Error. The result shows that the size and the board of directors and its independence exhibit significant and negative associations the banks’ performance. However, the board of directors’ financial expertise and the independence of the risk management committee had positive yet insignificant associations with performance. This study provided suggestions for future research work and several recommendations for regulators and the Iraqi banking industry.
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author	Ibrahim, Bashar Yousif
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title	The effects of board of directors' characteristics and risk management committee on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq
title_short	The effects of board of directors' characteristics and risk management committee on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq
title_full	The effects of board of directors' characteristics and risk management committee on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq
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The effects of board of directors' characteristics and risk management committee on the financial performance of listed banks in Iraq

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