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Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Companies Listed Under Manufacturing and Allied Sector at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-06)
Capital structure is a prevalent subject that has continued to pose a challenge among the scholars in the field of finance and has increased remarkable attention since 1950’s. Capital structure is a word used to signify ...
Financial Risk and Performance of Commercial and Ser-Vices Listed Companies in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)
There has been a declining trend in the performance of companies in Nairobi Securities Exchange in the recent past with seventeen companies issuing profit warnings to inves-tors in the year 2019, fifteen in 2018, while ...
Financial Inclusion and Bank Stability of Commercial Banks Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)
Listed Commercial Banks still control financial intermediation channel in emerging market economies such as Kenya. After the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, financial institutions, regulators, and policy makers, in ...
Working Capital Management and Financial Perfomance of Manufacturing and Allied Category of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)
Manufacturing sector is one of the key pillars to economic development in Kenya. Most of
the organizations consider working capital management as an important recipe in financial
management due to its effects on a firm‟s ...
Credit Information Sharing and Default Rate of Loans Issued by Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
The strength of banking systems is key in the stimulation of economic growth and
development, creation of employment, domestic and foreign investment and poverty
reduction. The banking sector in Kenya has been earmarked ...
Internal Controls and Credit Risk Among Commercial Banks Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-11)
Inappropriate credit policies, as well as inadequate, limited institutional capacity by Kenya's financial sector, led to several of the banking institutions collapsing over what was termed as poor management of credit risks ...
Bank Characteristics and Non Performing Loans of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
The main role played by commercial banks is financial intermediation, that is, the channeling of funds from extra to deficits units to facilitate production activities. However, the greatest risk faced by bank is loan ...
Dividend Policy and Financial Performance of Insurance Companies Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
The profit of a firm can be paid out as dividends or be re-invested. There are a number of
reasons why the firm should pay dividends or not. Investors pay attention to dividends
and therefore the dividend policy behaviour ...
Financial Characteristics and Market Value Added for Non-financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
This study intended at assessing why in the recent past, market value added for most firms in Kenya has been on a downward streak, and whether their financial characteristics manipulate their market value added, or otherwise. ...
Macroeconomic Variables and Performance of Stock Prices of Companies Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
The Nairobi Securities Exchange has experienced its fair share of price fluctuations in the recent past. The volume of stocks which were traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange has fluctuated between 5,856 in 2008 to ...