The ongoing financial crisis has made it clear that bureaucratic supervisors and public enforcement authorities are encountering serious difficulties in ensuring both bank stability and credit risk control. According to part of the literature, securities class actions (SCA) can be considered as...

This paper investigates the relative impact of capitalization on risk-taking efficiency in Islamic and conventional banks. In particular, we test whether changes occurring to the capital structure of different types of banks unevenly affect their behavior in terms of risk-taking efficiency....