' net interest margins and profitability in the Tunisian banking industry for the 1980-2000 period. Individual bank … characteristics explain a substantial part of the within-country variation in bank interest margins and net profitability. High net … their optimum level. On the other hand, we found that macroeconomic variables have no impact on Tunisian bank …

The article describes the use of a Value at Risk measure to analyze the effectiveness of a bank. Among various existing … possibilities of using this measure, the use of a new method has been proposed, namely, correcting various indicators of bank … of risk-adjusted bank interest margins were calculated, which provided a way to set the minimum levels that can be …

This study examines the effect of private and public sector led financial sector transparency on bank interest margins … more effective in dealing with bank interest margins, public sector-led financial transparency is found to be more … consistent in reducing bank interest margins across many more economies. Third, the study shows that the effect of financial …

explained better by a bank's current balance sheet composition, the longer the forecast horizon. The opposite holds for banks …