Board characteristics and microfinance institutions' performance

Corporate Governance Practice and Financial Performance of ...

Board characteristics and microfinance institutions ' performance. Panel data evidence from Nigeria. Journal of Accounting in Emerging ...

Board Characteristics and Bank Stock Performance - MDPI

The empirical findings reveal that board independence positively affects the bank stock performance while the board size shows a negative relationship. This ...

Performance and corporate governance in microfinance institutions

We study the effect of board characteristics, ownership type, competition and regulation on the MFI's outreach to poor clients and its financial performance.

[PDF] Effect of Corporate Governance Board Characteristics on ...

This paper investigates the effect of corporate board characteristics on performance of microfinance banks in Nigeria ... Performance of Microfinance Institutions ...

Board Composition and Outreach Performance of Microfinance ...

Board composition and outreach performance of microfinance institutions. Mori ... 1 JEL classification codes: G21, G34. The attributes of microfinance ' s board ...

Determinants of the governance quality of microfinance institutions

We identify the main board characteristics that drive the quality of MFI governance and link governance quality to MFIs outreach. ... Board expertise and activity ...

Board characteristics, audit committee attributes and firm performance

Sound corporate governance system can be ensured by a dynamic composition and formation of the board of directors. The board is the highest ...

Performance of microfinance institutions: do board activity and ...

Empirically, I test the relationship between board activity and MFI financial efficiency after controlling for some board characteristics, external governance ...

The Effects of Board Characteristics on Microfinance Institutions ...

The objective of this study was to examine the effects of the board characteristics on the social performance among Kenyan MFIs. It focused on the board size, ...

Corporate Governance Practice and Financial Performance of ...

Board characteristics which include size, education, meeting frequency, board composition, and board independence, and their effect on the ...

Directors' Diversity and Board Performance: Evidence from East ...

The empirical analysis is based on a survey conducted with 105 board directors representing 63 microfinance institutions from three East African ...

Performance and Corporate Governance in Microfinance Institutions

Larger board size decreases the average loan size while individual guaranteed loan increases it. No difference between nonprofit organisations ...

Governance - Organizing, Developing and Empowering Boards

Competition risk can be exacerbated if MFIs do not have access to information about applicants' current and past credit performance with other institutions. c).

The Interplay between Board Characteristics, Financial Performance ...

This paper empirically evidences the role played by board characteristics (skills, diversity, structure, independence) in supporting risk management disclosure

Board features and their effects on financial performance

Board of Directors, Board Features, Corporate Governance, Financial Performance, Microfinance Institutions. Abstract. The aim of this paper is ...

Performance and corporate governance in microfinance institutions

We study the effect of board characteristics, ownership type, competition and regulation on the MFI's outreach to poor clients and its financial ...

Board Characteristics And Financial Performance Of Microfinance ...

The management of many Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) in Kenya has been characterized by corruption and mismanagement of scarce resources which include ...

PERFORMANCE AND GOVERNANCE IN MICROFINANCE ... - CORE

Governance mechanisms include board characteristics, CEO compensation, and ownership type. 2. Hartarska (2005) includes several institutional and firm control ...

Corporate Governance characteristics of microfinance firms and ...

... Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in. India ... MFIs, board characteristics have been found to be important levers of financial performance.

Effects Of Board Characteristics On The Outreach Performance Of ...

The study will inform the management of these organizations on the specific corporate governance mechanisms they need to put in place to ensure that their ...