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    • A Discussion of Financial Regulations' Impact on the Subprime Crisis: Implications for Financial Markets 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B.; Pariente, G. (PREMIER PUBLISHING, INC, 2010)
      The financial crisis sparked by the US subprime is now posing a serious threat to global financial markets, with its severity intensifying as widening losses and a liquidity crunch push some financial institutions to the ...

    • An empirical study on Banks profitability in the KSA: A co-integration approach 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B.; Chaudhary, S. (ACADEMIC JOURNALS, 2009)
      This study aims to give the analysis of the determinants of banks' profitability in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) over the period 1999-2007. This paper investigates the co-integration and causal relationship between ...

    • An outlook on Chinese banks based on total assets and equity perspective 

      Aktan, B.; Masood, O.; Kurt Gumus, G.; Bodur, B. (Actual Problems of Economics, 2011)
      This study gives the analysis of the determinants of banks' profitability in China over the period of 2003-2007 by investigating the cointegration and the causal relationship between total assets (TA) and total equity (TE) ...

    • AN OUTLOOK ON CHINESE BANKS BASED ON TOTAL ASSETS AND EQUITY PERSPECTIVE 

      Aktan, B.; Masood, O.; Kurt Gumus, G.; Bodur, B. (NATIONAL ACAD MANAGEMENT, 2011)
      This study gives the analysis of the determinants of banks' profitability in China over the period of 2003-2007 by investigating the cointegration and the causal relationship between total assets (TA) and total equity (TE) ...

    • Analysis of Islamic banking industry in the Republic of Sudan 

      Kurt Gumus, G.; Aktan, B.; Masood, O. (Actual Problems of Economics, 2011)
      This paper seeks to analyze the financial performance of the selected Sudanese Islamic banks and highlight their growth using financial statement analysis. The procedure involves calculating numerous financial ratios and ...

    • Analysis of Islamic banking industry in the Republic of Sudan  

      Kurt Gumus, G.; Aktaif, B.; Masood, O. (NATL ACAD MANAGEMENT, 2011)
      This paper seeks to analyze the financial performance of the selected Sudanese Islamic banks and highlight their growth using financial statement analysis. The procedure involves calculating numerous financial ratios and ...

    • DETERMINANTS OF NON-PERFORMING LOANS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B. (NATL ACAD MANAGEMENT, 2009)
      We investigate the factors that contributed to the increase in non-performing loans (NPLs) in large state-owned commercial banks over the period 1999-2001 and 1996-1998 in Turkey and Pakistan respectively. This paper uses ...

    • Development and future prospects of Islamic banking in Bangladesh 

      Aktan, B.; Masood, O.; Iqbal, M. (International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, 2009)
      The objective of this research is to provide a brief analysis of the performance of Islamic banks in Bangladesh. The Islamic banks in Bangladesh continued to show strong growth since its inception in 1983 to June 2007, ...

    • Financial crisis and economic downturn 

      Pariente, G.; Aktan, B.; Masood, O. (International Journal of Business, 2011)
      In the recent economic recession, Federal Reserve (The FED) and Federal Government have preferred different methods to stimulate the economy. The key factor is the choice of financing each have following to implement their ...

    • Financial Crisis and Economic Downturn 

      Pariente, G.; Aktan, B.; Masood, O. (PREMIER PUBLISHING, INC, 2011)
      In the recent economic recession, Federal Reserve (The FED) and Federal Government have preferred different methods to stimulate the economy. The key factor is the choice of financing each have following to implement their ...

    • FUND MANAGERS PERFORMANCE IN TURKEY: AN EMPIRICAL EVALUATION 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B.; Mandaci, P.E.; Teker, E. (VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIV PRESS, TECHNIKA, 2010)
      The aim of this study is to investigate whether some certain characteristics of fund managers help to explain their performance in the context of an emerging market, Turkey. We test the statistical significance between two ...

    • IMPACT OF POLITICAL EVENTS ON EMERGING EQUITY MARKETS: THE CASE OF PAKISTAN 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B. (NATL ACAD MANAGEMENT, 2010)
      In this paper we seek to examine the impact of political events on Pakistan's equity market using mathematical calculations rather than judgements. Questionnaires and interviews were used to collect data from historians, ...

    • Islamic banking: a study of customer satisfaction and preferences in non-Islamic countries 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B.; Amin, Q.A. (International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, 2009)
      The analysis of their responses revealed a certain degree of satisfaction of many of the Islamic bank’s facilities and products. The respondents expressed their dissatisfaction with some of the Islamic bank’s services. ...

    • MARKET STRUCTURE AND COMPETITIVE CONDITIONS OF BANKING INDUSTRY IN KSA: THE PANZAR-ROSSE APPROACH 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B. (NATL ACAD MANAGEMENT, 2010)
      This paper presents an empirical assessment of the market structure and the competitive conditions of the Saudi Arabian banking sector. We applied the Panzar-Rosse H-statistic on the data collected from, a panel of 12 Saudi ...

    • The investment decision-making process from a risk manager's perspective: a survey 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B.; Chaudhary, S. (EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2009)
      Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify associations between various inputs in the investment decision process of Saudi Arabian risk managers (RMs). Design/methodology/approach - The paper reports the views of ...

    • The investment decision-making process from a risk manager’s perspective: a survey 

      Masood, O.; Aktan, B.; Chaudhary, S. (Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, 2009)
      Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify associations between various inputs in the investment decision process of Saudi Arabian risk managers (RMs). Design/methodology/approach: The paper reports the views of 81 ...

    • THE STATE OF COMPETITION OF THE TURKISH BANKING INDUSTRY: AN APPLICATION OF THE PANZAR-ROSSE MODEL 

      Aktan, B.; Masood, O. (VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECH UNIV, 2010)
      This paper examines the competitive structures of the Turkish banking industry over the period 1998-2008 and investigates the factors that can explain differences in the degree of competitiveness. The Panzar-Rosse method ...

    • The state of competition of the turkish banking industry: An application of the panzar-rosse model [Konkurencija turkijos bankininkystės sektoriuje: Panzar-Rosse modelio taikymas] 

      Aktan, B.; Masood, O. (Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2010)
      This paper examines the competitive structures of the Turkish banking industry over the period 1998-2008 and investigates the factors that can explain differences in the degree of competitiveness. The Panzar-Rosse method ...

    • What really rules investment decisions: Head or heart? 

      Masood, O.; Moore, S.; Aktan, B.; Niazi, G.S.K. (Actual Problems of Economics, 2010)
      The main purpose of this paper is to identify and discuss the relationship between behavioural and classical factors more clearly that have already been established and, more specifically, to determine the manner in which ...

    • WHAT REALLY RULES INVESTMENT DECISIONS: HEAD OR HEART? 

      Masood, O.; Moore, S.; Aktan, B.; Niazi, G.S.K. (NATL ACAD MANAGEMENT, 2010)
      The main purpose of this paper is to identify and discuss the relationship between behavioural and classical factors more clearly that have already been established and, more specifically, to determine the manner in which ...