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Determinants of Bank Capital in Dual Banking Systems
Bitar, Mohammad - 2017
We report new evidence on the bank and country-level determinants of Islamic bank capital ratios in 28 countries … correspond with higher Islamic bank capitalization. The results shed light on the impact that Sharia'a law restrictions have on … economic and political systems play in improving bank capitalization and reducing financial sector risk. By reducing political …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012944494
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Determinants of Bank Capital in Dual Banking Systems
Bitar, Mohammad - 2018
We report new evidence on the bank and country-level determinants of Islamic bank capital ratios in 28 countries … correspond with higher Islamic bank capitalization. The results shed light on the impact that Sharia'a law restrictions have on … economic and political systems play in improving bank capitalization and reducing financial sector risk. By reducing political …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012932294
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Faith-Based Ethical Investing: The Case of Dow Jones Islamic Indexes
Hassan, M. Kabir; Girard, Eric - Networks Financial Institute, Scott College of Business - 2011
This paper examines the performance of seven indexes chosen from the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM) vis-à-vis their non-Islamic counterparts using a variety of measures such as Sharpe, Treynor, Jensen and Fama’s selectivity, net selectivity and diversification. Second, we examine the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010761873
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Faith-Based Ethical Investing : The Case of Dow Jones Islamic Indexes
Hassan, M. Kabir; Girard, Eric - 2011
This paper examines the performance of seven indexes chosen from the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM) vis-à-vis their non-Islamic counterparts using a variety of measures such as Sharpe, Treynor, Jensen and Fama’s selectivity, net selectivity and diversification. Second, we examine the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014183478
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Does venture capital portfolio size matter?
Bartkus, James R.; Hassan, M. Kabir; Ngene, Geoffrey - In: Studies in Economics and Finance 30 (2013) June, pp. 192-208
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of increased fund commitments on portfolio size and subsequent effects on portfolio success rates. This paper empirically analyzes the changes in average portfolio size over a 20-year time period and how these changes affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691561
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Does venture capital portfolio size matter?
Bartkus, James R.; Hassan, M. Kabir; Ngene, Geoffrey - In: Studies in Economics and Finance 30 (2013) June, pp. 192-208
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of increased fund commitments on portfolio size and subsequent effects on portfolio success rates. This paper empirically analyzes the changes in average portfolio size over a 20-year time period and how these changes affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010815140
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Specialization versus diversification in venture capital investing
Bartkus, James R.; Hassan, M. Kabir - In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 17 (2009) May, pp. 134-145
Purpose – Modern portfolio theory demonstrates that a well-diversified portfolio will minimize unsystematic risk. It may be impractical to achieve a well-diversified portfolio of venture capital (VC) investments due to market imperfections, leading to the decision to specialize. The purpose of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004994398
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Optimal carried interest : adverse selection in Islamic and conventional venture capital and private-equity funds
Mehri, Meryem; Hassan, M. Kabir; Jouaber-Snoussi, Kaouther - In: Emerging markets finance & trade : a journal of the … 53 (2017) 7/8/9, pp. 1458-1476
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011823799
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Specialization versus diversification in venture capital investing
Bartkus, James R.; Hassan, M. Kabir - In: Journal of financial regulation and compliance : an … 17 (2009) 2, pp. 134-145
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003899318
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Does venture capital portfolio size matter?
Bartkus, James R.; Hassan, M. Kabir; Ngene, Geoffrey - In: Studies in economics and finance 30 (2013) 3, pp. 192-208
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009772966