Important Thesis Topic in Finance

A researcher must know two important things before the selection of research/thesis topic. The researcher must know the sources of data collection and the type of statistical technique used in the analysis. Many a times, it is seen that students submit the research topics without having clear idea about the sources of data collection and the appropriate statistical technique for the analysis. Such students face terrible issues once they start working on the project. Therefore, students must be careful while submitting the final topic. A list of important topics of research on finance is provided to help the students in selecting their research/thesis topics.

1. Impact of privatization on non-performing loans of banks in (country name)
2. Risk assessment and decision making in business and industry
3. Impact of awareness on the choice of short-term financing (A case study of yarn merchants)
4. Impact of privatization on profitability & capital employment of stated owned enterprises in (country name)
5. Enterprise risk management (an essential process for sustainable profit and growth)
6. Audit fee expense and size of the company in (country name)
7. Determinants of capital structure in cement industry of (country name)
8. Impact of gross loan portfolio on microfinance value saving comparison between microfinance institutions and microfinance banks
9. Impact of interest rate on stock market
10. A study based on the effects of interest rate on share price
11. Comparison of micro finance institutions, micro-finance banks and micro finance institutions and development of entrepreneurial skills
12. Empowering women though microfinance
13. Banking and currency crisis causality from banks crises to currency crises
14. Patronage factors of Islamic banking system in (country name)
15. Analysis of profitability of banks: comparative study of domestic & foreign banks in (country name)
16. Financial exclusion: market versus self-driven causes
17. A study on the inhibitions experienced by existing and non-existing users towards online banking in (country name)
18. Correlation study between measures of financial performance of banks in (country name)
19. Comparative study of credit scoring methods between local and foreign banks of (country name)
20. Market interest rate and commercial bank profitability in (country name)
21. Determinants of corporate dividend payout policy
22. Effects of free cash flow on profitability of firms
23. Fundamentals and stock return: Empirical study of cement industry in (country name)
24. Relationship between stock prices and rupee dollar parity in (country name)
25. The relation of credit risk rating with financial ratios in (country name)
26. Factor influencing individual investor behavior: the case of the stock exchange (e.g. New York Stock Exchange)
27. Determinant of dividend payout ratio: A study of fertilizer sector
28. Fundamentals and stock returns in (country name)
29. The differential impact of Islamic banking on car loans and house financing through banks in (country name)
30. A study on relationship between stock market development and economic growth in (country name)
31. Effects of mergers and acquisition in banking sector of (country name)
32. Impact of privatization of banks on profitability
33. The impact of interest rate risk on the profitability of Islamic and conventional banks
34. Relationship between cash flow and capital spending in pharmaceutical industry of (country name)
35. Effect of fund size on mutual fund performance
36. Comparison of financial performance in banking sector
37. Determinants of capital structure: A study of sugar and allied sector of (country name)
38. Can risk aversion indicator anticipate financial crises
39. Cash flow and capital spending relationship: evidence from automobile sector
40. Targeting consumer segment: A sustainable growth for mutual funds
41. Relating risk factors with contemporary distribution channels
42. Impact of privatization on profitability and efficiency of banks in (country name)
43. Money supply chain and stock prices
44. A comparative study between micro-finance banks, micro-finance institutions and rural support programs in creating self-employment in (country name)
45. Validating of CAPM in predicting stock prices at stock exchange (e.g. New York Stock Exchange)
46. Fundamental variables and stock return: evidence from sugar and allied sector of (country name)
47. Which is better indicator of stock returns? Sales price, debt equity, book market or firm size
48. Mutual fund characteristics and its performance in (country name)
49. Debt and equity choice for funds
50. Capital investment and stock return
51. To study the relationship between price earning ratio and return on investment
52. A test of price earning ratio to predict future growths
53. Factors affect on the dividend payout ratio
54. To study relationship between price earning ratio and growth
55. Relationship between market factors and stock returns of sugar and allied industries of (country name)
56. To investigate the association between dividend change and company’s earning in chemical industry of (country name)
57. Determinants of capital structure in automobile sector of (country name)
58. Fund size and indicator of performance measurement for fixed income mutual fund
59. Factors that lead to investment in mutual funds
60. Predicting stock price via dividend discount model a study over cement sector
61. Impact of macro-economic variables on stock sector of (country name)
62. Performance evaluation of mutual funds in (country name)
63. Comparison between sales price, debt-equity and book market value of equity in analyzing stock returns
64. Relationship between cash flow and investment spending in textile industry
65. A test of price earning ratio to predict growth
66. Effects of free cash flow on investment of firms
67. An empirical analysis of long-run performance of IPO’s in (country name)
68. Financial leverage and investment policy
69. Composition of board of directors and its impact on firm’s performance
70. Impact of taxation on firm’s dividend payout/ratio
71. Customer satisfaction in Ijara financing
72. Impact of acquisitions and mergers on firm performance in FMCG sectors
73. Share price volatility explicated by fundamental
74. Stock price and economic variables (interest rate, inflation and GDP)
75. Determinants of P/E ratio
76. Impact of capital structure on profitability
77. Impact of interest rate changes on banks’ profitability
78. Relationships of stock market returns and rate of inflation
79. Dividend policy and stock price volatility
80. Determinants of capital structure in case of pharmaceutical sector
81. The impact of leverage on stock return
82. Fundamentals that predict the mutual fund performance: case of (country name)
83. Effect of different characteristics that leads to mergers and acquisitions
84. Factors effecting leverage in textile industry of (country name)
85. Effects of liquidity crisis on bank’s profitability
86. Relationship between free cash flows and investment in cement sector of (country name)
87. Impact of working capital on firm’s profitability: study of textile sector of (country name)
88. The relationship between corporate strategy and capital structure
89. Assessing the profitability determinants of Islamic banking in (country name)
90. Turnover as predictor of inflation
91. Impact of dividend on investment decision
92. Relationship between Assets and Liabilities in balance sheet
93. Impact of fiscal policy on economy of (country name)
94. Determinants of bond market capitalization in (country name)
95. Relationship between CPI and bond price
96. Determinants of capital structure in chemical industry in (country name)
97. Determinants of financial development
98. Impact of privatization on telecom
99. Impact of corporate social responsibility on firm’s financial performance

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