Banks are concerned with the assessment of the risk of financial distress before giving out a loan. Many researchers proposed the use of models based on the Neural Networks in order to help the banker better make a decision. The objective of this paper is to explore a new practical way based on...

This paper examines whether the mandatory adoption of IFRS/IAS in the European Union is beneficial in terms of the information content of earnings. The informational relevance of earnings was reflected by the level of information asymmetry measured by the cost of capital and the financial...

This paper investigates whether institutional quality determines the effect of inflation targeting (IT) on the banking risk of Islamic versus conventional banks, using an unbalanced panel data over the period 2007-2016. However, the use of the generalized method of moments (GMM) and two measures...