The Impact of Ownership Structure on Bank Profitability and the Diversity of Products: new Evidence from Iraqi Banks

Purpose: The objective of this study was to identify the impact ownership structure on profitability and diversity banking products in commercial banks listed Iraq Stock Exchange. Theoretical framework: Investigating factors affecting bank performance is an important debate these days. literature refers importance deriving various types companies. However, there still much investigate learn about sensitivity structures. Design/methodology/approach: Using a linear regression model, we analyzed relationships between structures company’s profitability, as well product for period span from 2011 2020. We focused our investigation Findings: empirical findings show that has mixed effect Iraqi measured by return assets, equity, Q-Tobin ratio. Nevertheless, result confirm significant influence products. Research, Practical & Social implications: results indicate banks’ regulators supervisors should give more attention structure. Originality/value: This among first concentration ownership, institutional administrative performance, whether financial or non-financial such bank's diversification its