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ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of corporate governance and financial performance of Nigerian banking industry using First Bank Plc as case study. Board composition, board size, CEO’s duality status and number of shareholders were proxies for corporate governance and return on asset, return on equity and net profit margin were proxies for... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with good corporate governance, which will strengthen and upgrade the institution to survive in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with good corporate governance, which will strengthen and upgrade the institution to survive in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with good corporate governance, which will strengthen and upgrade the institution to survive in... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the studyIt has become a worldwide dictum that the quality of corporate governance makes animportant difference to the soundness or unsoundness of banks. Thus, effective corporategovernance practice incorporates transparency, openness, accurate reporting andcompliance with statutory regulations among... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT   This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and financial performance of randomly selected listed banks in Nigeria. It investigates corporate governance variables and analyses whether they impact on firm performance as measured by return on asset (ROA) and profit margin (PM). Based on the review of existing... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the studyIt has become a worldwide dictum that the quality of corporate governance makes animportant difference to the soundness or unsoundness of banks. Thus, effective corporategovernance   practice   incorporates   transparency,   openness,   accurate   reporting   andcompliance with... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporategovernance and financial performance of randomly selected listed banks in Nigeria. It investigates corporate governance variables and analyses whetherthey impact on firm performance as measured by return on asset (ROA) and profitmargin (PM). Based on the review of existing literature,... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The Banking industry plays a vital role in the growth and development of any economy. The soundness or health of the Banking sector of a nation determines the health or well-being of the nation (Osaze, 2000).... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The Banking industry plays a vital role in the growth and development of any economy. The soundness or health of the Banking sector of a nation determines the health or well-being of the nation (Osaze, 2000).... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of corporate governance on financial performance of selected commercial banks in Mogadishu Somalia. It was guided by three objectives, that included i) to determine the effect of transparency on the financial performance in commercial banks Mogadishu Somalia; ii) to establish the... Continue Reading

Abstrac t This study is aimed at examining the impact of Corporate Governance on the performance of banks in Nigeria, attention was given to Zenith Bank as case study.The board composition and CEO duality has been identified as one of the problems that have significant effect on the bank’s performance. Corporate governance mechanisms used to... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study sought to analyze the impact of transparency, reporting and financial performance of commercial banks. A case study of Equity Bank Uganda Limited which was created in 2008 when the equity bank group purchased Uganda Micro finance limited a tier 11 , for all share price valued at US $ 27 Million. Equity bank launched under its... Continue Reading

With increasing competition and the economy heading towards globalization, the trend  on acquisitions are expected to rise at a much larger scale with the aim of achieving a  competitive edge in the financial industry in Kenya. The study aimed at investigating the  implications of acquisitions on non-financial performance of the acquisition of... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ..................................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ............................................................................................................................................ ii DEDICATION... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Nigeria. The study was able to determine, among other, how corporate governance has dominated policy agendas in developed market economies for more than a decade. The data used for this study were derived from the audited financial statements of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Nigeria. The study was able to determine, among other, how corporate governance has dominated policy agendas in developed market economies for more than a decade. The data used for this study were derived from the audited financial statements of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research focuses on the roles of corporate governance in the Nigeria commercial bank performance, a case study of UBA (United Banks of Africa). The major objective of the study is, to determine the extent to... Continue Reading

C HAPTER ONE 1.1 1.2     STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM  With the increasing dynamism and complexity of modern business operations, coupled with the ever-present accounting scandals of high profits companies such as Cadbury plc and Enronlinc have questioned the effectiveness of corporate governance mechanism and the quality of financial reports and... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  This study investigated the effect of corporate governance on organizational performance with interest on deposit money banks in Nigeria. Five research questions and five hypotheses guided the study. A survey design was adopted. The population of the study comprised 456 top senior management staff of the nineteen (19) commercial banks.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study investigated the effect of corporate governance on organizational performance with interest on deposit money banks in Nigeria. Five research questions and five hypotheses guided the study. A survey design was adopted. The population of the study comprised 456 top senior management staff of the nineteen (19) commercial banks.... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The concept of corporate governance is one of the issues that have attracted the attention of researchers and organisation around the world. This is due to the fact that governance mechanisms involves a set of relationship among organisation’s management, its board, its shareholders and other... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT   The focus of this study is corporate governance and banking performance in Nigeria. corporate governance has been identified to mean different things to different people. The objectives of this work is to investigate if there is any significant relationship between directors equity holding and bank performance in Nigeria and also to... Continue Reading

INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study From time immemorial, there wasn’t any need for corporate governance due to the fact that business institutions were owned and managed by their sole owners. In recent times, the owners have employed professionals to manage and direct the affairs of their institutions in anticipation of giving account of... Continue Reading

This survey was conducted between the months of February and June 2010. It is set to examine the  extent of the application of Corporate Governance practices in the banking sector in Kenya. The  survey was founded on the premises that Corporate Governance is a vital ingredient in maintenance  of a dynamic balance between the need for order and... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The importance of corporate governance in the 21st century cannot be over emphasized. The global economy has witnessed white collar fraud in the Nigerian banking sector. Which led to the fall of Oceanic Bank, Bank PHB, Spring Bank etc. this corporate fiasco may have been averted if... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was designed to empirically investigate the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of pension fund administrators in Nigeria within the period of 2004 – 2014. The study employed the use of secondary data sourced from the websites and audited financial statements of pension fund administrators in Nigeria.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was designed to empirically investigate the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of pension fund administrators in Nigeria within the period of 2004 – 2014. The study employed the use of secondary data sourced from the websites and audited financial statements of pension fund administrators in Nigeria.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was designed to empirically investigate the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of pension fund administrators in Nigeria within the period of 2004 – 2014. The study employed the use of secondary data sourced from the websites and audited financial statements of pension fund administrators in Nigeria.... Continue Reading