The Impact of Private Ownership Structure on Risk Taking by Pakistani Banks: An Empirical Study AbstractThe financial crisis of 2007-09 was converted the focus of researchers and regulators toward bank risk-taking and this study is also analyzed the private ownership structure impact on Pakistani bankâ€™s risk-taking. This study selects the all Pakistani private banks for investigation and data is collected from financial statements from 2005 to 2016. Most of the past studies found a negative impact of private ownership structure on bank risk-taking and this study is also indicated the negative relationship between private ownership and bank risk-taking. On the other, non-performing loans are double than the international standards that highlighted the ownerâ€™s attention toward high risky investments for high return. Thus, this study suggests that check this relationship with other factors that forced the ownerâ€™s behavior toward risk

Hussain, Muhammad Sajjad; Musa, Muhammad Muhaizam Bin Musa; Ali, Abdelnaser Omran

The Impact of Private Ownership Structure on Risk Taking by Pakistani Banks: An Empirical Study AbstractThe financial crisis of 2007-09 was converted the focus of researchers and regulators toward bank risk-taking and this study is also analyzed the private ownership structure impact on Pakistani bankâ€™s risk-taking. This study selects the all Pakistani private banks for investigation and data is collected from financial statements from 2005 to 2016. Most of the past studies found a negative impact of private ownership structure on bank risk-taking and this study is also indicated the negative relationship between private ownership and bank risk-taking. On the other, non-performing loans are double than the international standards that highlighted the ownerâ€™s attention toward high risky investments for high return. Thus, this study suggests that check this relationship with other factors that forced the ownerâ€™s behavior toward risk

Muhammad Sajjad Hussain, Muhammad Muhaizam Bin Musa Musa () and Abdelnaser Omran Ali
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Muhammad Muhaizam Bin Musa Musa: Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia.
Abdelnaser Omran Ali: Bright Star University, El-Brega city, Libya.

Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2018, vol. 6, issue 3, p:325-337

Keywords: Ownership structure; Risk-taking; Regulations; Banks of Pakistan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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