Loan asset indicators and commercial bank fragility in Kenya

Abstract: Purpose: to test the predictive ability of loan asset indicators on Commercial bank fragility in Kenya. Design/Method/Research approach: The study adopted positivism research philosophy with exploratory research design. The study population was 42 Commercial banks in operation on 31st December 2015. Secondary data was collected from Central Bank of Kenya and analysed using Stata Statistics/Data analysis. Generalised Linear Model was used to establish the relationship between asset indicators and bank fragility. The concept of credit creation was explored as the genesis of bank fragility. This study is part of early warning systems in detecting bank fragility. Findings: The research found a direct relationship between a lagged dependent variable, loan portfolio growth, loan deposit ratio and bank fragility. Practical implications: Recommendations are followed on the basis of this study. At first, develop a potential solution by regulators to control loan portfolio growth, cap loan d

Angaben zum Objekt

• Weitere Titel: Показатели кредитных активов и уязвимость коммерческого банка в Кении
• Standort: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Umfang: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anmerkungen: Veröffentlichungsversion ; begutachtet (peer reviewed) ; In: European Journal of Management Issues ; 29 (2021) 1 ; 25-36

Klassifikation und Themen

• Klassifikation: Wirtschaft

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wo): Mannheim
• (wer): SSOAR, GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften e.V.
• (wann): 2021
• Urheber: Bwire, Albert Camus Onyango

Weitere Informationen

• DOI: 10.15421/192103
• URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022082214220868343727
• Rechteinformation: Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 25.03.2025, 13:44 MEZ