Purpose – The objective of this paper is to assess the degree to which Islamic banks in Brunei Darussalam use risk … two questions based on an ordinal scale dealing with two topics: methods of RI and risk facing the sample banks. Findings … – This study found that that the three most important types of risk that the Islamic banks in Brunei Darussalam facing are …

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to examine the degree to which the UAE banks use risk management practices … between the two sets of banks. Design/methodology/approach – The authors developed a modified questionnaire, divided into two … two topics: methods of risk identification, and risks facing the sample banks. Findings – This study found that the three …

management capabilities of banks and then ascertains the sensitivity of bank stocks to risk management. Design … ratios as risk management variables and attempts to gauge the overall risk management capability of banks by summarizing … on data for Indian banks reveal that banks' risk management capabilities have been improving over time except for in the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify effects of prepayment risk on performance of commercial banks in the … USA. Understanding how various risks impact banks' performance can help to improve performance of financial institutions … and better estimate risk premia charged by banks on the loans they extend to their customers. Design …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the degree to which Islamic banks in Pakistan use risk management … Islamic banks are somewhat reasonably efficient in managing risk where URM, RM and CRM are the most influencing variables in … RMPs. Research limitations/implications – The paper's findings are limited to the RMPs of Islamic banks in Pakistan …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report empirical evidence regarding the risk management practices of banks … the hypotheses. Findings – Banks in Bahrain are found to have a clear understanding of risk and risk management, and have … banks. Furthermore, the risk management practices are determined by the extent to which managers understand risk and risk …