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The Role of Mutual Funds and Non- Banking Financial Companies in Corporate Governance in Pakistan

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  • Moeen Cheema

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  • Sikander A. Shah

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This paper advances the argument that institutional investors, particularly mutual funds can play a vital role in enhancing corporate governance in emerging economies. Accordingly, regulatory framework need to be structured in a manner that would encourage the growth of the mutual fund industry and enable it to play a proactive role in corporate governance. The paper reviews and evaluates the regulation of mutual funds in Pakistan in the light of the above propositions. The Role of Mutual Funds and Non-Banking Financial Companies in Corporate Governance in Pakistan.

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  • Moeen Cheema & Sikander A. Shah, 2006. "The Role of Mutual Funds and Non- Banking Financial Companies in Corporate Governance in Pakistan," Finance Working Papers 22254, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
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    1. On K. Tam, 1999. "The Development of Corporate Governance in China," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1705.
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    1. Muhammad Asad & Danish Ahmed Siddiqui, 2019. "Determinants of Mutual Funds Performance in Pakistan," International Journal of Social and Administrative Sciences, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 4(2), pages 85-107, June.
    2. Naim Sipra, 2006. "Mutual Fund Performance in Pakistan, 1995-2004," Finance Working Papers 22281, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.

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    Keywords

    Corporate governance; mutual fund; Non-Banking Financial Companies; Pakistan;
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    JEL classification:

    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
    • G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General

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