Abstract

The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of firm age on the performance of Islamic Banks ( BUS ) in Indonesia. To compare the effect of firm age on performance of BUS derived from UUS and BUS resulted from conversion, we analyzed the influence of experience as UUS on BUS performance. This study used statistical data of Islamic banking in Indonesia, for the period 1999-2011, with a performance measure of BUS in the form of financial ratios: profitability, liquidity and effeciency. To analyze the influence of firm age and experience to BUS performance, we use panel data regression model . The results showed that there is a significant relationship between firm age and performance of Islamic Banks, however, it did not show a significant relationship between prior experience as Islamic Business Unit (IBU) on the performance of Islamic Banks (IB ) after spin-off .

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