The study presents an appraisal of loan default management mechanisms in microfinance institutions within the Kumasi Metropolis using First Allied Saving and Loans Limited. The analysis is based on 88 responses from staff and customers of the institution. The results indicate that loans have...

Abstract: Die steigende Anzahl von Unternehmensinsolvenzen hat in den vergangenen Jahren den Wertberichtigungsbedarf der Kreditinstitute ansteigen lassen und die Notwendigkeit einer aktiven Kreditrisikosteuerung verdeutlicht. Während es längst selbstverständlich ist, Zinsänderungs- und...

This paper develops an analytical framework that can be used to anticipate problems in the banking system and enable supervisors to take mitigating actions at an early stage. This paper has two components. First, it develops an early warning indicator that is intended to capture a number of the...

On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and...