Investigation Of The Relationship Between Corporate Governance And Profitability Indexes Of Investment In Iranian Commercial Banks.

This paper focuses on the corporate governance and profitability indexes of investment in iranian commercial banks. In this paper we discuss the state of corporate governance in Iranian commercial banks and try to find a link between corporate governance mechanisms and those indexes. We found that there are some relationships between auditing quality measures, characteristics of CEO and board of directors as measures of corporate governance mechanisms and asset quality measures, efficiency measures, profitability measures, liquidity measures and capital sufficiency as measures of profitability indexesof investment in Iranian commercial banks. We report that the finding can improve the governance roles and performance evaluation of Iranian commercial Banks.