Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research

Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research

This study attempts to ascertain the perceptions of Islamic bankers (chief financial officers and risk managers) about the nature of risks, risk measurement and risk management techniques in their banks. It covers 28 Islamic banks in 14 countries using a questionnaire survey. The results indicate th...

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Main Authors: Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini, Archer, Simon, Karim, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2009
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HG1501 Banking
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spelling iium-31422011-10-11T01:21:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3142/ Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini Archer, Simon Karim, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel HG1501 Banking This study attempts to ascertain the perceptions of Islamic bankers (chief financial officers and risk managers) about the nature of risks, risk measurement and risk management techniques in their banks. It covers 28 Islamic banks in 14 countries using a questionnaire survey. The results indicate that Islamic banks are mostly exposed to similar types of risks to those in conventional banks, but that there are differences in the level of the risks. The findings of the study have both theoretical and policy implications for the issue of transparency, with particular reference to risk reporting in Islamic banks. Palgrave Macmillan 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/3142/1/Risks_in_Islamic_banks_-_Evidence_from_empirical_research%5B2%5D.pdf Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini and Archer, Simon and Karim, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel (2009) Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research. Journal of Banking Regulation, 10 (2). pp. 153-163. ISSN 1745-6452 http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jbr/journal/v10/n2/abs/jbr200827a.html 10.1057/jbr.2008.27
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Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini
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Karim, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel
Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research
description This study attempts to ascertain the perceptions of Islamic bankers (chief financial officers and risk managers) about the nature of risks, risk measurement and risk management techniques in their banks. It covers 28 Islamic banks in 14 countries using a questionnaire survey. The results indicate that Islamic banks are mostly exposed to similar types of risks to those in conventional banks, but that there are differences in the level of the risks. The findings of the study have both theoretical and policy implications for the issue of transparency, with particular reference to risk reporting in Islamic banks.
format Article
author Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini
Archer, Simon
Karim, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel
author_facet Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini
Archer, Simon
Karim, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel
author_sort Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini
title Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research
title_short Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research
title_full Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research
title_fullStr Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research
title_full_unstemmed Risks in Islamic banks: evidence from empirical research
title_sort risks in islamic banks: evidence from empirical research
publisher Palgrave Macmillan
publishDate 2009
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/3142/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/3142/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/3142/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/3142/1/Risks_in_Islamic_banks_-_Evidence_from_empirical_research%5B2%5D.pdf
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