Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK

In this paper, we investigated four hypothesizes of loan loss provision on commercial banks in UK based on a sample of 70 British commercial banks. During the process of analysis, we used three methodologies including Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA), OLS regression and Generalized Method of Momen...

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Main Author: Wang, Lufei
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/58847/
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description In this paper, we investigated four hypothesizes of loan loss provision on commercial banks in UK based on a sample of 70 British commercial banks. During the process of analysis, we used three methodologies including Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA), OLS regression and Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). The results show that income smoothing hypothesis and procyclicality hypothesis are supported by UK commercial banks, while there is no evidence to support capital management hypothesis and bank efficiency hypothesis
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spelling nottingham-588472022-12-09T13:14:28Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/58847/ Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK Wang, Lufei In this paper, we investigated four hypothesizes of loan loss provision on commercial banks in UK based on a sample of 70 British commercial banks. During the process of analysis, we used three methodologies including Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA), OLS regression and Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). The results show that income smoothing hypothesis and procyclicality hypothesis are supported by UK commercial banks, while there is no evidence to support capital management hypothesis and bank efficiency hypothesis 2019-12-01 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/58847/1/4316739-Banking%20and%20Finance%20Dissertation-Test%20loan%20loss%20provision%20hypothesis%20on%20commercial%20banks%20in%20UK.pdf Wang, Lufei (2019) Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)]
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Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK
title Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK
title_full Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK
title_fullStr Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK
title_full_unstemmed Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK
title_short Test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in UK
title_sort test loan loss provision hypothesis on commercial banks in uk
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/58847/