IJRSS Volume 4, Issue 1 ISSN: 2249-2496 _________________________________________________________ A Quarterly Double-Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed Open Access International e-Journal - Included in the International Serial Directories Indexed & Listed at: Ulrich's Periodicals Directory ©, U.S.A., Open J-Gage, India as well as in Cabell’s Directories of Publishing Opportunities, U.S.A. International Journal of Research in Social Sciences http://www.ijmra.us 378 February 2014 Impact of Corporate Governance on Banks Performance Akasha Siddique* Muhammad Adnan Afzal** Muhammad Sajid (Corresponding Author) *** Shoaib Masood Khan*** ABSTRACT This research focuses upon corporate governance and its effect on efficiency of conventional and Islamic banks when there is no proper code of conduct and regulations under SECP. The research data is collected from KSE listing banking sector from period 2006 to 2012.In this research the impact of corporate governance on bank performance technique ROE and ROA is analyzed and these are the two independent variables which are taken in the study. BKSZ have greater impact indicating positive and significant impact on ROE. But the BDSZ have a significant and positive impact on ROA. Keywords: Corporate Governance, Bank Performance, Banking Sector, Pakistan. JEL Classifications: G34, G21 * Research Scholar, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan ** Lecturer, College of Commerce, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan *** Lecturer, Department of Banking and Finance, Government College (GC) University, Faisalabad, Pakistan E-mail of the Corresponding Author: muhammadsajid@gcuf.edu.pk, Tel: +923146160441