Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman

As a solution for the Asian financial crisis in 1997, countries under International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes are obliged to close down the small and weakest banking institution. However, Malaysia government has opposed the idea and come out with bank merger programme where all the 54 financial...

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Main Author:	Azman, Atiqah Nabila
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Liquidity Malaysia Financial leverage
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/59305/1/59305.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.593052022-06-05T14:50:45Z Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman 2018 Azman, Atiqah Nabila Liquidity Malaysia Financial leverage As a solution for the Asian financial crisis in 1997, countries under International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes are obliged to close down the small and weakest banking institution. However, Malaysia government has opposed the idea and come out with bank merger programme where all the 54 financial institutions were restructured into ten anchor banks in 1999. Therefore, this study attempts to investigate the impact of mergers and acquisition on the profitability of local banks in Malaysia during pre-merger and post-merger. This paper will examine the impact of merger on bank's profitability in terms of liquidity, leverage and firm size. Five years before the merger completed will consider as pre-merger period while five years after will treated as post-merger period. This study applies Multiple Regression Analysis with panel data. Banks data will be collected from bank's financial report on Datastream system. This research will highlight on eight anchor banks from the period of 1999 until 2011 and E-views will be used as a tool to run the regression analysis. This study expects that there will be positive relationship between total debt ratio, interest coverage ratio, current ratio and firm size on return on asset. 2018 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/59305/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/59305/1/59305.pdf text en public degree UiTM Cawangan Johor Faculty of Business Management Md Isa, Mohammad Azwan
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topic	Liquidity Malaysia Financial leverage
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description	As a solution for the Asian financial crisis in 1997, countries under International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes are obliged to close down the small and weakest banking institution. However, Malaysia government has opposed the idea and come out with bank merger programme where all the 54 financial institutions were restructured into ten anchor banks in 1999. Therefore, this study attempts to investigate the impact of mergers and acquisition on the profitability of local banks in Malaysia during pre-merger and post-merger. This paper will examine the impact of merger on bank's profitability in terms of liquidity, leverage and firm size. Five years before the merger completed will consider as pre-merger period while five years after will treated as post-merger period. This study applies Multiple Regression Analysis with panel data. Banks data will be collected from bank's financial report on Datastream system. This research will highlight on eight anchor banks from the period of 1999 until 2011 and E-views will be used as a tool to run the regression analysis. This study expects that there will be positive relationship between total debt ratio, interest coverage ratio, current ratio and firm size on return on asset.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Bachelor degree
author	Azman, Atiqah Nabila
author_facet	Azman, Atiqah Nabila
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title	Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman
title_short	Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman
title_full	Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman
title_fullStr	Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman
title_full_unstemmed	Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman
title_sort	banking sector in malaysia: pre and post merger / atiqah nabila azman
granting_institution	UiTM Cawangan Johor
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Banking sector in Malaysia: pre and post merger / Atiqah Nabila Azman

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