Analysis of Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Rwanda : A Case Study of BPR and I&M Bank (BCR). Period of study 2008 to 2013

Sylvain R. Ntuite

ISBN 10: 3668739560 / ISBN 13: 9783668739567

Published by GRIN Verlag, 2018

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Economics - Finance, grade: Upper level division2, , course: Thesis, language: English, abstract: The objective of this study is to analyze the performance of two selected commercial banks over a period of six years (2008-2013) in the Rwandan banking sector. For this purpose, CAMEL approach has been used and it is established that I&M Bank and BPR are at the top of the list, with their performances in terms of soundness being the best, but the commercial bank like BPR has taken a backseat and display low economic soundness in comparison. The study found that overall bank performance increased considerably in the first three years of the analysis. A significant change in trend is noticed at the onset of the global financial crisis in 2007, reaching its peak during 2008-2009. This resulted in falling profitability, low liquidity and deteriorating credit quality in the Rwandan Banking sector in general and BPR and I&M Bank particularly.

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• Title: Analysis of Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Rwanda : A Case Study of BPR and I&M Bank (BCR). Period of study 2008 to 2013
• Publisher: GRIN Verlag
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3668739560
• ISBN 13: 9783668739567
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 210W x 148H x 8D millimeters 210 millimeters width by 148 millimeters height by 8 millimeters depth
• Weight: 157 grams

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Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Economics - Finance, grade: Upper level division2, course: Thesis, language: English, abstract: The objective of this study is to analyze the performance of two selected commercial banks over a period of six years (2008-2013) in the Rwandan banking sector. For this purpose, CAMEL approach has been used and it is established that I&M Bank and BPR are at the top of the list, with their performances in terms of soundness being the best, but the commercial bank like BPR has taken a backseat and display low economic soundness in comparison. The study found that overall bank performance increased considerably in the first three years of the analysis. A significant change in trend is noticed at the onset of the global financial crisis in 2007, reaching its peak during 2008-2009. This resulted in falling profitability, low liquidity and deteriorating credit quality in the Rwandan Banking sector in general and BPR and I&M Bank particularly.