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Capital Management and Profitability of Prospective Holding Company Banks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 October 2009

Extract

Early studies on the effect of holding company affiliation on bank performance yield some curious results (see [9], [11], [12]). Specifically, these studies did not find that holding company affiliation results in changes in capital-asset ratios or bank profitability.

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Research Article
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Copyright © School of Business Administration, University of Washington 1975

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