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Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights

Minhat, M., Abdullah, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (in press). Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights. Journal of Human Rights, 18(5), 579-596. https://doi.org/10.1080/14754835.2019.1647097
Minhat, M., Abdullah, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (in press). Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights. Journal of Human Rights, 18(5), 579-596. https://doi.org/10.1080/14754835.2019.1647097

The adoption of the United Nations (UN) Charter in 1945 marked the legalization of international human rights. Despite the legalized status of human rights, their violation by...

2019
Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaina, N. (2018). Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management. Islamic Finance News, 15(8),
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaina, N. (2018). Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management. Islamic Finance News, 15(8), 

No abstract available.

2018
Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2017). Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry. Islamic Finance News, 14(49),
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2017). Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry. Islamic Finance News, 14(49), 

No abstract available.

2017
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Research Areas : Business x Research Areas : Governance x School : Business School x Research Areas : Ethics and sustainability x

Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights

Minhat, M., Abdullah, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (in press). Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights. Journal of Human Rights, 18(5), 579-596. https://doi.org/10.1080/14754835.2019.1647097
Minhat, M., Abdullah, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (in press). Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights. Journal of Human Rights, 18(5), 579-596. https://doi.org/10.1080/14754835.2019.1647097

The adoption of the United Nations (UN) Charter in 1945 marked the legalization of international human rights. Despite the legalized status of human rights, their violation by...

2019
Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaina, N. (2018). Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management. Islamic Finance News, 15(8),
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaina, N. (2018). Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management. Islamic Finance News, 15(8), 

No abstract available.

2018
Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2017). Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry. Islamic Finance News, 14(49),
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2017). Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry. Islamic Finance News, 14(49), 

No abstract available.

2017
Stock Options and Credit Default Swaps in Risk Management

Al-Own, B., Minhat, M., & Gao, S. (2018). Stock Options and Credit Default Swaps in Risk Management. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 53, 200-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2017.09.021
Al-Own, B., Minhat, M., & Gao, S. (2018). Stock Options and Credit Default Swaps in Risk Management. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 53, 200-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2017.09.021

The use of stock options and credit default swaps (CDS) in banks is not uncommon. Stock options can induce risk-taking incentives, while CDS can be used to hedge against credi...

2017
Which firms use Islamic financing?

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2017). Which firms use Islamic financing?. Economics Letters, 150, 15-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2016.10.036
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2017). Which firms use Islamic financing?. Economics Letters, 150, 15-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2016.10.036

This study explores to what extent the Islamic financing instruments are used by non-financial firms and whether profitability influences such financing choice. Based on a pan...

2016
Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?: Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2016). Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?: Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?. Business Ethics: A European Review, 25(4), 482-497. https://doi.org/10.1111/beer.12120
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2016). Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?: Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?. Business Ethics: A European Review, 25(4), 482-497. https://doi.org/10.1111/beer.12120

Islamic financing instruments can be categorised into profit and loss/risk sharing and non-participatory instruments. Although profit and loss sharing instruments such as mush...

2016
Bankers’ stock options, risk-taking and the financial crisis

Minhat, M., & Abdullah, M. (2016). Bankers’ stock options, risk-taking and the financial crisis. Journal of Financial Stability, 22, 121-128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2016.01.008
Minhat, M., & Abdullah, M. (2016). Bankers’ stock options, risk-taking and the financial crisis. Journal of Financial Stability, 22, 121-128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2016.01.008

This study investigates the relationship between the use of stock options and bank risk in the context of the 2007-2008 financial crisis for banks that are authorised to accep...

2016
Is executive compensation a substitute governance mechanism to debt financing and leasing?

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2016). Is executive compensation a substitute governance mechanism to debt financing and leasing?. Applied Economics, 48(14), 1293-1302. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2015.1100247
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2016). Is executive compensation a substitute governance mechanism to debt financing and leasing?. Applied Economics, 48(14), 1293-1302. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2015.1100247

This study examines whether and how CEO equity incentives relate to financing choices (i.e., debt and leases). Using manually collected CEO compensation and lease data for a s...

2015
Creating big interest in non-interest Islamic finance

Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2015). Creating big interest in non-interest Islamic finance. Islamic Finance Review, 5(2), 40-43
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2015). Creating big interest in non-interest Islamic finance. Islamic Finance Review, 5(2), 40-43

At the first glance, the interest in Islamic finance seems growing at an impressive scale. The statistics reported in the media and academic literature are encouraging. Howeve...

2015
Compensation consultants and CEO pay

Kabir, R., & Minhat, M. (2014). Compensation consultants and CEO pay. Research in International Business and Finance, 32, 172-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2014.05.003
Kabir, R., & Minhat, M. (2014). Compensation consultants and CEO pay. Research in International Business and Finance, 32, 172-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2014.05.003

The study examines the practice of employing multiple compensation consultants. Examining data of a sample of UK companies over the period 2003–2006 we find that CEOs receive ...

2014
Executive compensation in government-linked companies: evidence from Malaysia

Minhat, M., & Abdullah, M. (2014). Executive compensation in government-linked companies: evidence from Malaysia. Applied Economics, 46(16), 1861-1872. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2014.887192
Minhat, M., & Abdullah, M. (2014). Executive compensation in government-linked companies: evidence from Malaysia. Applied Economics, 46(16), 1861-1872. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2014.887192

The aim of this study was to explore the characteristics of executive pay, equity ownership incentives and pay–performance relationship in government-controlled firms. Data we...

2014
Measuring compliance with IFRS mandatory disclosure requirements: some evidence from Malaysia

Abdullah, M., & Minhat, M. (2013). Measuring compliance with IFRS mandatory disclosure requirements: some evidence from Malaysia. Australian journal of basic and applied sciences / International network for scientific information ; INSInet, 7, 163-169
Abdullah, M., & Minhat, M. (2013). Measuring compliance with IFRS mandatory disclosure requirements: some evidence from Malaysia. Australian journal of basic and applied sciences / International network for scientific information ; INSInet, 7, 163-169

This study examines 225 Malaysian public listed firms’ compliance with IFRS mandatory disclosure requirements during 2008. Two unweighted methods of measuring compliance are u...

2013
Some observations on mandatory disclosure practices of Malaysian public Listed companies

Abdullah, M., Sulaiman, N. A., Sapiei, N. S., & Minhat, M. (2013). Some observations on mandatory disclosure practices of Malaysian public Listed companies. Middle East journal of scientific research, 17, 1228-1236. https://doi.org/10.5829/idosi.mejsr.2013.17.09.12278
Abdullah, M., Sulaiman, N. A., Sapiei, N. S., & Minhat, M. (2013). Some observations on mandatory disclosure practices of Malaysian public Listed companies. Middle East journal of scientific research, 17, 1228-1236. https://doi.org/10.5829/idosi.mejsr.2013.17.09.12278

This study investigates the mandatory disclosure practices evident in the annual reports of Malaysian public listed companies. Our findings show that none of the examined comp...

2013
Corporate disclosure quality in Malaysia

Abdullah, M., & Minhat, M. (2013). Corporate disclosure quality in Malaysia. International Journal of Education and Research, 1,
Abdullah, M., & Minhat, M. (2013). Corporate disclosure quality in Malaysia. International Journal of Education and Research, 1, 

The objective of this study is to examine the quality of corporate disclosure in the annual reports of Malaysian public listed companies. It reviewed the reports published by ...

2013
Islamic financial instruments in corporate firms’ balance sheet: a research note

Dzolkarnaini, N., & Minhat, M. (2012). Islamic financial instruments in corporate firms’ balance sheet: a research note. International Journal of Excellence in Islamic Banking and Finance, 2,
Dzolkarnaini, N., & Minhat, M. (2012). Islamic financial instruments in corporate firms’ balance sheet: a research note. International Journal of Excellence in Islamic Banking and Finance, 2, 

Purpose: This paper examines the use of Islamic Financial Instruments (IFIs) in the corporate firms’ balance sheet. Methodology/Approach: The overall research approach involve...

2012

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The potential for 'green' fiscal policy measures to influence individuals' vehicle purchasing decisions in Scotland - Dr Sarah Borthwick, Michael Carreno, Kevin Cullinane, Prof Tariq Muneer

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This research focuses upon measures targeting individuals’ future vehicle purchasing ...

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Dr Sarah Borthwick

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Dr Marizah Minhat

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Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights

Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management

Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry

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Dr Sarah Borthwick

Dr Nazam Dzolkarnaini

Dr Fawad Khaleel

Dr Marizah Minhat

Dr Miles Weaver

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Regulatory Arbitrage in Relation to International Human Rights

Islamic finance: risk sharing as sustainable risk management

Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry

Stock Options and Credit Default Swaps in Risk Management

Which firms use Islamic financing?

Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?: Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?

Bankers’ stock options, risk-taking and the financial crisis

Is executive compensation a substitute governance mechanism to debt financing and leasing?

Creating big interest in non-interest Islamic finance

Compensation consultants and CEO pay

Executive compensation in government-linked companies: evidence from Malaysia

Measuring compliance with IFRS mandatory disclosure requirements: some evidence from Malaysia

Some observations on mandatory disclosure practices of Malaysian public Listed companies

Corporate disclosure quality in Malaysia

Islamic financial instruments in corporate firms’ balance sheet: a research note

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The potential for 'green' fiscal policy measures to influence individuals' vehicle purchasing decisions in Scotland - Dr Sarah Borthwick, Michael Carreno, Kevin Cullinane, Prof Tariq Muneer

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Academics moot making GLC execs’ pay public by law

Lord Sheikh Represents APPGIF at Edinburgh Forum

Financing the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative

Islamic Finance/Investment: Rent-Seeking, Risk-Sharing and One Belt One Road

Perspectives on ethical finance and investment

New Edinburgh centre will develop Business School research projects

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Call for Papers: Management, Governance and Ethical Finance Conference 2019

Financing Issues in the Belt and Road Initiative

The Belt and Road Initiative: Challenges and Opportunities

Ethical Finance and Community Development Forum

Sustainable Silk Roads conference

Perspectives on Ethical Finance and Investment