Archive:: International Journal of Finance and Banking Research:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 3, Issue 5, October 2017

Effect of Loan Portfolio Characteristics on the Level of Non-performing Loans for Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Kirinyaga County Kenya

James Muchiri Ndambiri, Everlyn Ninga Munene, Stephen Muthii Wanjohi

Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, October 2017

Pages: 58-69

Received: 18 April 2017

Accepted: 16 June 2017

Published: 10 November 2017

DOI: 10.11648/j.ijfbr.20170305.11

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Abstract: The main source of income for Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Kenya is from interest received from issue of loans to its members. However the issuance of loans has been faced with a lot of challenges as a result of default on repayment of principal loan and interest when they fall due. In the event that this trend is not checked it cou... Show More

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The Effect of Financial Risk Management on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya

Stephen Muthii Wanjohi, Joel Githinji Wanjohi, James Muchiri Ndambiri

Issue: Volume 3, Issue 5, October 2017

Pages: 70-81

Received: 19 April 2017

Accepted: 15 June 2017

Published: 23 November 2017

DOI: 10.11648/j.ijfbr.20170305.12

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Abstract: An efficient risk management system is the need of time. Managing risk is one of the basic tasks to be done, once it has been identified and known. The risk and return are directly related to each other, which means that increasing one will subsequently increase the other and vice versa. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of financ... Show More

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