Purpose: To find out the influence of macroeconomic and company fundamentals on sharia banking performance in Indonesia. Research Methodology: The regression test was used to analyze the monthly data of BI, BPS, and OJK in 2014-2018. Independent variable of macroeconomic was proxied by inflation, exchange rate, GDP; corporate fundamentals by CAR, FDR, BOPO, NPF, DPK; while performance as dependent variable by ROA. Results: Inflation and BOPO negatively and significantly influence ROA; while the exchange rate, GDP, CAR, NPF, DPK, FDR are not significant. Limitations: This research was conducted in the Islamic banking industry in Indonesia by using the variables of the company fundamentals and macroeconomics. Contribution: This research is useful for policy-making and research of sharia banking in Indonesia. Keywords: Performance, Macroeconomics, Corporate fundamentals

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the factors that influence hedging through foreign currency derivative instruments Research methodology: The method used was causal quantitative research. The research population was Manufacturing Companies in the Automotive Sub Sector Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange with the research period from 2014 to 2018 amounted to 60 companies, and a sample of 35 companies was obtained from purposive sampling technique. The Data analysis techniques used were logistic regression analysis and processed using SPSS Statistics 25 Results: The study proves that firm size has a significant effect on hedging decisions through derivative instruments, Growth opportunity have a significant effect on hedging decisions through derivative instruments, leverage has a significant effect on hedging decisions through derivative instruments, whereas liquidity does not affect hedging decisions through derivative instruments. Limitations: This research was focused on managing the risk of fluctuations in foreign currency rates by hedging through foreign currency  derivative instruments and the factors that influence their use, i.e., firm size, Growth opportunity, leverage and liquidity. The research was also limited to companies manufacturing automotive and sub-sector components listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2014-2018. Contribution: Investors can provide guidance in assessing and intervening the company's performance. For prospective investors, this research can be a reference in planning investment in a particular company that can be responsive in protecting the company. And for companies that conduct transactions with foreign currencies, companies should consider hedging to protect their companies from the risk of changes in currency values. Keywords: Hedging, Firm Size, Growth opportunity, Leverage and Liquidity

Purpose: This study aims to examine the effect of tax avoidance, deferred tax burden and political connections on earnings management. Research methodology: Purposive sampling was used as the sampling technique in this study. The data was tested using multiple-linear regression. Results: The results show that tax avoidance, deferred tax expense, and company’s political relation have no effect on earnings management practice. Limitations: A limitation of this study is the use of very little data due to the large number of sampling criteria. Contribution: This study can be a reference for companies to make better earnings management. Keywords: Tax avoidance, Deferred tax expense, Political relation, Company size, Leverage, Return on assets, Earnings management