The paper provides an explanation of the capital level and the regulatory capital level of Islamic banks compared to conventional banks based on corporate and regulatory approaches. Using a panel data of more than 400 Conventional and Islamic banks for the period from 2005 to 2014, we conclude...

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface -- Structure of the Book -- Additional Materials -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Capital Structure Theories and its Determinants -- 3 Shari’ah Compliant Equities and Capital Structure -- 4 Establishing a Framework for Comparative Analysis...