Corporate Governance and Performance of Pension Funds in Ghana: A Mixed-Method Study
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چکیده
This paper assesses the relationship between corporate governance practices and performance of pension funds in Ghana, which is an emerging market. Data for this study came from two sources: surveys fund managers annual financial reports funds. analysis techniques include mean score ranking panel regression. The results showed that such as upholding rights shareholders to know capital structure funds, equitable treatment all shareholders, effective internal controls, timely supervisory functions audit committees influence pensions In addition, ensuring proper board composition, ethnic gender diversity members affect success country. indicates current challenges facing country poor investment decisions market volatilities provides insight into It relevant policies be strengthened enhance firms.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Financial Studies
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2227-7072']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijfs10030052