ABSTRACT
The objective of this study is to assess the recapitalization policy and the banks performance in Nigeria, also to know the history of recapitalization policy and how it has fare over the years, and the benefit of this recapitalization to Nigeria banks. Data were sourced from secondary sources, this secondary data include, online source, journals and central bank of Nigeria statistical bulletin publication. The major findings indicate that recapitalization policy has significant effect on bank performances in Nigeria, these significant effect are enhancing capabilities to finance larger project, increase in financial deepening, increase in foreign investment, building public confidence, investment in the real sector of the economy, higher returns to the shareholder, financial system stability etc. All these significant effect is as a result of increment of capital base of banks over the years, saving mobilization and real gross domestic products.
TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page
Approval page --- i
Dedication --------ii
Acknowledgement ----------------------iii
Abstract ----------iv
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction ----------------------9
1.1 Background of the study ----------9-11
1.2 Statement of research problems --11-12
1.3 Objectives of the study --------------12-13
1.4 Significance of the study ------------13-14
1.5 Statement of research hypothesis --14
1.6 Scope and limitation of the study ---14
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Definition of concepts ---------------------15
2.1.1 Concept of recapitalization ------------15
2.1.2 Banking Industry 16
2.1.3 Consolidation --16-17
2.1.4 Reform -----------17-18
2.2 Theoretical Framework -------------------18
2.2.1 History of banks recapitalization in Nigeria --------------18-21
2.2.2 Bank consolidation through merger and acquisition ----21-23
2.2.3 Organic (internal) Growth ------------23-27
2.3 Empirical Framework -----------------27
2.3.1 Historical Background of Banking in Nigeria -------------27-33
2.3.2 Post Consolidation ------------------33-36
2.3.3 Examination of the capital base of Nigeria banks after the consolidation exercise -----------36-42
2.4 Challenges Facing the Banking Industry In Nigeria -----42-48
2.5 Rationale for Recapitalization in the Nigerian Banking Industry ---------------------48-50
2.6 Benefits of Recapitalization -----------50-56
CHAPTER THREE,
3.0 Research methodology -----------------57
3.1 Method of Analysis --------------------57-58
3.2 Model Specification -------------------58
3.3 Estimation Procedure -----------------58-59
3.4 Evaluation method ---------------------59
3.4.1 Evaluation based on Economic Criteria -----------------------59
3.4.2 Evaluation based on Statistical Criteria ----------------------60
3.5 Data Sources and Adjustments ------60-61
CHAPTER FOUR,
4.1 Presentation of Result ------------------62
4.2 Analysis of the Result -------------------62
4.2.1 Analysis of the Regression Coefficients ---------------------62-63
4.2.2 Analysis of the Evaluation Method -63
4.2.2.1Evaluation based on Economic Criteria ------------------63-64
4.2.2.2Evaluation based on Statistical Criteria ------------------64-66
4.2.2.3 Evaluation based on Econometric Criteria --------------66-69
4.3 Evaluation of research hypothesis -----69-70
CHAPTER FIVE,
5.1 Summary policy recommendation and Conclusion -------71
5.1.1 Summary --------71-72
5.1..2 Policy recommendation ------------72-73
5.1.3 Conclusion --------73
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