Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the two components of market discipline, investment account holder (IAH) monitoring and the consequent reaction of the Islamic banks in GCC countries for the 2004–2013 period, including the recent financial crisis of 2008....

Purpose - This paper focuses on ṣukūk issuance determinants in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Given the dual characteristic of debt and equity of ṣukūk as well as their unique benefits of social responsibility, the author questions whether the theories of capital structure, the...