Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability
The paper attempts to examine the influence and relationship of corporate governance attributes with regard to accountability of corporate governance practices for insurance companies in Labuan International Business and Financial Centre. The findings of the study reveal that rules and regulations d...
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| author | Zatul Karamah Ahmad Baharul-Ulum Syed Azizi Wafa Syed Khalid Wafa Mohd Rahimie Abd Karim Amer Azlan Abdul Jamal |
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| description | The paper attempts to examine the influence and relationship of corporate governance attributes with regard to accountability of corporate governance practices for insurance companies in Labuan International Business and Financial Centre. The findings of the study reveal that rules and regulations disclosure practice, directors’ qualifications and experiences, and audit committee’s effectiveness are found to be the key factors that influence the corporate governance regime. In all, the paper concludes that there is substantial scope for improvement in the current practices and suggests that effective corporate governance system is crucial to enhancing the performance of a firm. |
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| spelling | ums.eprints-191562021-01-11T08:57:07Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19156/ Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability Zatul Karamah Ahmad Baharul-Ulum Syed Azizi Wafa Syed Khalid Wafa Mohd Rahimie Abd Karim Amer Azlan Abdul Jamal HD Industries. Land use. Labor The paper attempts to examine the influence and relationship of corporate governance attributes with regard to accountability of corporate governance practices for insurance companies in Labuan International Business and Financial Centre. The findings of the study reveal that rules and regulations disclosure practice, directors’ qualifications and experiences, and audit committee’s effectiveness are found to be the key factors that influence the corporate governance regime. In all, the paper concludes that there is substantial scope for improvement in the current practices and suggests that effective corporate governance system is crucial to enhancing the performance of a firm. Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) University Press 2014-01 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19156/1/Corporate%20governance%20practices%20of%20insurance%20companies.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19156/7/Corporate%20governance%20practices%20of%20insurance%20companies%2C%20attributes%20and%20accountability.pdf Zatul Karamah Ahmad Baharul-Ulum and Syed Azizi Wafa Syed Khalid Wafa and Mohd Rahimie Abd Karim and Amer Azlan Abdul Jamal (2014) Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability. The IUP Journal of Corporate Governance, 13 (1). pp. 47-57. ISSN 0972-6853 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262677127_Corporate_Governance_Practices_of_Insurance_Companies_Attributes_and_Accountability |
| spellingShingle | HD Industries. Land use. Labor Zatul Karamah Ahmad Baharul-Ulum Syed Azizi Wafa Syed Khalid Wafa Mohd Rahimie Abd Karim Amer Azlan Abdul Jamal Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability |
| title | Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability |
| title_full | Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability |
| title_fullStr | Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability |
| title_full_unstemmed | Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability |
| title_short | Corporate governance practices of insurance companies: attributes and accountability |
| title_sort | corporate governance practices of insurance companies attributes and accountability |
| topic | HD Industries. Land use. Labor |
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