Governor Ernest Addison lived up to his speech at the Annual Dinner of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana on 2ndDecember 2017. The sector reform laced speech projected 2018 as a busy year in the banking history of Ghana. Undoubtedly, the second year of the current administration has indeed gone down as the busiest and... Continue Reading →
Financial institutions remain key agents in promoting and maintaining national, regional and global economic stability. As such the failure of banks and other players in financial intermediation should be averted as much as possible to limit contagion i.e. systemic risk in the financial space. When do financial institutions fail?This happens when such institutions are unable to... Continue Reading →
Credit Portfolio Management The philosophy underlying modern portfolio management is anchored in diversification. Lending institutions and investors in general become exposed to greater financial risk when their risk assets become concentrated in specific industries, economic sectors or subsectors and geopolitical locations. Failure of such economic sectors, underperformance of industries and geopolitical instabilities will trigger broader systemic... Continue Reading →
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