International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management: Volume 15 Issue 3

Contagion risk: cases of Islamic and emerging market banks

Da-Eun Yoon, Tonmoy Choudhury, Anup Kumar Saha, Mamunur Rashid

Globally influential Islamic banks from the Middle East and Southeast Asia carry voluminous correspondence banking with banks from China and India, leading to potential spillover…

Self-determination theory and individuals’ intention to participate in donation crowdfunding

Anwar Allah Pitchay, Noha Mamdouh Aboue Eliz, Yuvaraj Ganesan, Al-Amin Mydin, Ririn Tri Ratnasari, Mohamed Asmy Mohd Thas Thaker

This study aims to examine the factors that affect individuals’ intention of participating in donation crowdfunding in the context of Oman.

Price-limit effectiveness: evidence from the Borsa Istanbul (BIST)

Osman Ulas Aktas, Lawrence Kryzanowski, Jie Zhang

This paper aims to analyze the impact of price-limit hits by hit type and when such hits start and stop using intraday trades and quotes at a one-second frequency for firms…

Analysis of enterprise risk management practices in Malaysian waqf institutions

Rubayah Yakob, Mohd Hafizuddin-Syah Bangaan Abdullah, Sajiah Yakob, Nooraida Yakob, Nurul Hidayah Md. Razali, Hairolanuar Mohamad

This study aims to assess enterprise risk management (ERM) practices in waqf institutions (WIs) along with their strengths and weaknesses; highlight ERM trends in WIs; and…

Manipulation and performance persistence: an examination of Iranian equity mutual fund performance

Mahsa Hosseini, Mohammad Khodaei Valahzaghard, Ali Saeedi

This paper aims to study manipulation and performance persistence in equity mutual funds. To this end, Manipulation-Proof Performance Measure (MPPM) and Doubt Ratio, along with a…

The impact of Islamic banking model and Islamic financial development on bank performance: evidence from dual banking economies

Tanveer Ahsan, Muhammad Azeem Qureshi

The purpose of this study is to develop an Islamic Banking Index representing the Islamic banking model and to investigate its impact on the performance of Islamic and…

The effect of the number of bank relationships on firm leverage: high-risk shift and the curse of mainstream banks

Yusuf Dinc, Rumeysa Bilgin

Firms prefer to have more than one bank relationship to secure the flow of funds for their operations, particularly in bank-based economies. On the other hand, banks lean toward…

Does bank governance affect risk and efficiency? Evidence from Islamic banks in GCC countries

Samir Srairi, Khawla Bourkhis, Asma Houcine

The motivation of the study is to shed further light on the question of whether the governance structure of Islamic banks (IBs) has an impact on the efficiency and risk of Islamic…

Gender diversity, board of director’s size and Islamic banks performance

Entissar Elgadi, Wafa Ghardallou

This paper aims to empirically assess the impact of gender diversity and board of directors’ size on Islamic banks’ performance.