Ownership, Corporate Governance, and Bank Performance in Iran

An efficient banking system with the right monetary policy by controlling liquidity and inflation directing resources to productive economic activities plays an essential role in development. However, banks’ performance is influenced various political, economic, managerial, social factors, study of these factors has been considered topic interest researchers. This paper uses structural equation modeling method investigate effect ownership structure corporate governance on listed Tehran Stock Exchange from 2011 2017. Based results, dimensions have a relatively insignificant impact governance. financial dimension statistically significant negative effect. The results also indicate that significantly associated positive performance. Consequently, may mitigate bank