Evaluate banking performance indicators in accordance
with Basel III and their impact on equity returns
Comparative analytical study of a sample of private banks listed in
the Iraq Stock Exchange and some Arab banks
A Thesis Submitted to the Board of the College of
Management and Economics, Which is Part of the
Requirements for Obtaining a Master’s Degree in Finance
and Banking
BY
Dheyaa Mohammed Abed Radii
Supervised By
Prof.DR. Ali Ahmed Fares Kaabi

Abstract:
The study examined a topic about the importance of contemporary financial thought, which is the basis of the field of contemporary financial management, represented in the evaluation of banking performance indicators according to the Basel lll agreement and its impact on stock returns, as the study aimed to measure banking performance indicators and analyze them for a sample of listed commercial banks In the Iraq Stock Exchange and its comparison with a sample of Arab banks represented by Doha Qatar and Dubai UAE, to know the extent of its commitment to Basel decisions and its impact on the returns of its shares and also aims to show the correlation between the study variables and the degree of influence of performance indicators The banker in stock returns.
The study sample was chosen from the Iraqi commercial banks listed in the Iraqi market for securities represented by eleven private Iraqi commercial banks and Arab commercial banks that have been studied for a period of nine years from 2010 to 2018. The independent study variables have been used with their indicators (current assets to liabilities) Current, cash to deposits, loans and advances to
deposits, growth, and capital adequacy (capital owned to deposits, capital owned t assets, capital owned to risk-weighted assets), and profitability (net income to assets net Income to equity, net interest income to assets, net income to deposits), bank solvency (liabilities to equity, liabilities to assets, assets to equity), as well as the use of the Return on Trading Equity Index Dependent variable.
As for the most important conclusions reached by the study, there are various correlations in terms of its strength and direction, some of which were not positive relationships, and some were negative relationships. As for the most important recommendations, it is necessary for banks to adhere to
the decisions of the Basel Committee, and to maintain capital adequacy ratios that are not less than the ratio prescribed therein, and to maintain acceptable liquidity ratios to face the risks that they may be exposed to while increasing the withdrawal of deposits and thus exposure to a financial crisis.