Evaluation of Prime Bank Limited in Terms of Capital Adequacy By Md. Abdullah Al Mamun Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh Abstract - The study aims at evaluating performance of prime bank. Data of the bank is analyzed using capital adequacy ratio, debt equity ratio and advance to asset ratio for the period 2008 to 2012. The study finds, though high debt equity ratio bank maintains capital above regulatory requirement. This will help the researcher and bank to further improvement
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literature on the role of banks towards sustainable development and corporate financial performance. It outlines the various stakeholders and forces that influence the banks’ sustainability initiatives. This chapter also put together the relevant theoretical frameworks on CSR and sustainable banking, highlighting their relevance, strengths and weakness in fully understanding CSR and concepts. 2.1 Banks and their function in the economy The lending component of a bank results in money creation
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Background and Issues. REAL ASSETS – assets used to produce goods and services. FINANCIAL ASSETS – claims on real assets or income generated by them. FIXED INCOME (DEBD) SECURITIES – are securities that pay a specified cash flow over and specific period. EQUITY – an ownership share in a corporation. DERIVATIVE SECURITIES – securities providing pay offs that depend on the value of other assets. AGENCY PROBLEMS – conflicts of interest between management and stockholders. ASSET ALLOCATION – allocation
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general sense we mean “Bank” as a financial institution that deals with money. But when we use the term bank it generally means ‘commercial bank’ that collects the deposit from surplus unit of the society and then lends the deposits to the deficit units of the society. The word ‘Bank’ was probably derived from the word ‘Bench’s during ancient time Jews used to do money –lending business sitting on long benched. First modern banking was introduced in 1668 in Stockholm as ‘savings bank’, which opened up
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Establishing the hierarchy of strategic intent: * Creating and communicating a vision. * Designing a mission statement * Defining the business * Adopting the business model * Setting objectives. * Formulating of strategies * Performing environmental appraisal * Doing organizational appraisal * Formulating corporate level strategies * Formulating business level strategies * Undertaking strategic analysis * Exercising strategic choice * Preparing strategic
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South State Bank Webster University Introduction According to Mathis and Jackson, “Strategic planning is the process of defining an organizational strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating the resources of the organization (capital and people) to pursue this strategy” (Mathis & Jackson, 2011, p. 38). It requires a company or organization to incorporate all aspects of business into the planning process with one aim in mind: to ultimately fulfill the objectives that the
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liberalization process has been continued to accelerate. (1) The government made the duties of specialized banks clear and commercialized the operation. In 1990, Vietnam formed state-owned banking system which consisted of the central bank and 4 specialized banks. The asset of these state-owned banks accounts for 70% of total asset in Vietnam. Vietnam’s economy was only supported by a “one-bank” system. However, because of the unclear responsibility this baking system could not play an efficient role
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COMMERCIAL BANKS Commercial banks are important financial intermediaries serving the general public in any society. In most cases, commercial banks hold more assets than any other financial institution, in some cases, even more than Central Banks. Apart from their many functions, commercial banks facilitate growth and development. They lend in many areas or sectors of the economy. Viewed from the real sector, they contribute to investments, employment creation, and by extension the process of
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------------------------------------------------- Course: Commercial Bank Management (CBM) Credits: 3 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Course Instructor: Prof. D N Panigrahi Objectives of the course: The course inputs are designed to accomplish the following objectives. * To help students to understand the role and functions of Commercial Banks, main strategic issues in retail and corporate banking and the risks faced
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BMO Financial Group 198th Annual Report 2015 There are many ways to talk about what lies ahead: Change. Disruption. Opportunity. Growth. We’ve gotten closer to our customers. Made banking simpler. Unified our businesses. Expanded our footprint. Invested in new platforms. Embraced a better rulebook. And through it all, delivered consistently strong results. Business Review Financial Review 2 4 10 11 16 17 18 20 21 23 24 26 118 132 Financial Snapshot/Who We Are
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