CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND INFORMATION TO THE STUDY The study of profits is important not only because of the information it provides about the health of the economy in any given year‚ but also because profits are a key determinant of growth and employment in the medium-term. Changes in profitability are an important contributor to economic progress via the influence profits have on the investment and savings decisions of companies. This is because a rise in profits improves the cash
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has suggested that merge of commercial and investment banks is a better approach to achieving stability. After the global financial crisis‚ the American economy went into recession. The policy priority of American government was then to intervene into its banking system so as to mitigate the impact of the crisis. One advantage of the merger of banks is that it can improve the overall condition of the economy (Khan‚ 2012). The merger of banks unites small and weak unit banks which will then be able to
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The Effect Of Bank Consolidation On The Performance Of Banks In Nigeria Edit Article ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of FormCHAPTER ONE 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The recapitalization and consolidation exercise in the banking industry by the former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor‚ Professor Charles Soludo has necessitated the need for different organization to engage in corporate Consolidation (mergers and acquisition). The concept of recapitalization
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CREDIT MANGEMENT IN NIGERIA BANKS: AJUGWE CHUKWU ALPHONSUS INTRODUCTIONS Credit Management is one the most difficult task facing bankers all of over the world and the case is more pronounced in the Nigeria situation because going through the history of banking in Nigeria‚ one can observed that the major source of bank failures was ineffective credit management that led to accumulation of bad debts. Credit administration is the bane of Nigeria banks and a major source of worry to Regulatory Authorities
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THE IMPACT OF COMPUTER INNOVATION ON COMMERCIAL BANK IN NIGERIA. (CASE STUDY OF UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC). BY ADERINOYE OLALEKAN LATEEF EKSU/OR/09/7579 BEING AN ORIGINAL ESSAY SUBMITTED TO FACULTY OF EDUCATION‚ EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY‚ NIGERIA. IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION DEGREE (B.Sc Ed) IN COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION OCTOBER‚ 2012 Certification This is to certify that this
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION According to Phillips (2007) “Corporate governance is an encompassing policy‚ processes and people‚ which serves the needs of shareholders and other stake holders by directing and controlling management activities with good business savvy‚ objectivity and integrity”. The author stated that sound corporate governance is dependent on external market place commitment and legislation plus a healthy board culture that safeguards policies and processes. Magdi and Nadereh (2002)
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Role of commercial banks in development. INTRODUCTION A commercial bank is something with which every one of us is well known. However different bankers and economists have defined it in a different way: According to Kent: “An organization whose principal operations are concerned with the accumulation of the temporarily idle money of the general public for the purpose of advancing to others for expenditure.” According to Banking Companies Ordinance 1962: “Banking
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Performance Measure for the Commercial Banks in Bangladesh: An Application of Total Factor Productivity A A Rushdi Office of Research and Publications (ORP) American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) Working Paper No. AIUB-BUS-ECON-2009-01 Citation A A Rushdi (2009). Performance Measure for the Commercial Banks in Bangladesh: An Application of Total Factor Productivity. AIUB Bus Econ Working Paper Series‚ No 2009-01‚ http://orp.aiub.edu/WorkingPaper/WorkingPaper.aspx?year=2009
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collateral. In conventional banks charging interest does not stop unless specific exception is made to a particular defaulted loan. Interest charged on a loan can be multiple of the principal‚ depending on the length of the loan period. More than half the population of the world is deprived of the financial services of the conventional banks. Objective of the Study Our objective of the study was to know the product differentiation of Islamic Bank and Conventional bank. In which way they differ from
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Commercial Bank Industry Analysis JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMorgan Chase) Citigroup‚ Inc. Embassy Bancorp Farmers Capital Bank Corporation INTRODUCTION JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMorgan Chase)‚ Citigroup‚ Inc.‚ Embassy Bancorp‚ Farmers Capital Bank Corporation is financial holding companies‚ providing various financial services worldwide. They provide a range of financial products and services to meet the depository and credit needs of individual consumers‚ small and medium sized businesses
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