Impact of capital adequacy on banks? performance : considering the basel international regulatory framework for banks

Deskripsi

This study examines the impact of banks? capital on the performance of banks. The studies adopted a fixed-effect model estimation. This research using time-series data covering the period 2008-2017 for Ghanaian listed universal banks. The result shows that the bank?s capital and banks? net profit after tax has a positive and significant relationship with banks? total asset base as a performance indicator. Through correlational analysis, we further discovered a strong negative link between banks? outstanding loans (credit advancement) and banks? performance. This study?s fundamental implications are to encourage the monitoring of banks? capital adequacy since it creates opportunities for banks to perform effectively..