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An Empirical Analysis of Credit Risk Management and its Effect on Banks’ Performance in Nigeria

Omankhanlen, A. E and Ogaga-Oghene, Joshua and Taiwo, J.N. (2015) An Empirical Analysis of Credit Risk Management and its Effect on Banks’ Performance in Nigeria. European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences, 81. pp. 15-24.

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Abstract

This study examined the effect of Nigerian Banks Credit risk management on their performance.. Banks generally are expected to carry out the financial intermediation role in the economy. In doing this, care must be taken by them to avoid running into financial trouble especially in asset and liabilities match. The study uses panel data regression model in the analysis.The study accepts the hypothesis which states that there is a significant impact of credit risk management on bank performance. This further shows that there is a significant relationship between risk management practices and the Nigerian banks performance.Based on the research findings, the study recommends that Nigerian banks adopt a proactive approach in their credit risk management in order to have a positive financial performance

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Credit, Management, Performance, Bank, Loan And Advances
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HG Finance
Divisions: Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Social Sciences
Depositing User: Mrs Hannah Akinwumi
Date Deposited: 02 Feb 2017 08:16
Last Modified: 02 Feb 2017 08:16
URI: http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/id/eprint/7719

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