ABSTRACT
This
study examined the effect ofmerger and acquisition on financialperformance
ofbanks in Nigeria. To achieve the objective ofthe study, Expostfacto Research
design was adopted. The study revealed that board size and bank market shares
have a significant relationship with return on equity while bankfinancial
characteristic has no significant relationship with return on equity. The study
also revealed that bank market share has a significant relationship with return
on assets while board size and bank financial characteristic has no significant
relationship with return on assets. Finally, the study revealed that board size
has a significant relationship with profit margin while bankfinancial
characteristic and bank market share has no significant relationship with
profit margin. The study concludes that banking sector is becoming competitive
and marketforces are creating an atmosphere where many banks simply cannot
afford to have weak balance sheets and inadequate corporate governance. The
study recommended that bank consolidation in the financial market must be
market driven to allow for efficientprocess.
CHINEDUM, C (2024). Effect Of Mergers And Acquisition On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria:- Chinedum George C. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 23, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-mergers-and-acquisition-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-chinedum-george-c-7-2
CHIBUISI, CHINEDUM. "Effect Of Mergers And Acquisition On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria:- Chinedum George C" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 07 Aug. 2024, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-mergers-and-acquisition-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-chinedum-george-c-7-2. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
CHIBUISI, CHINEDUM. "Effect Of Mergers And Acquisition On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria:- Chinedum George C". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 07 Aug. 2024. Web. 23 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-mergers-and-acquisition-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-chinedum-george-c-7-2 >.
CHIBUISI, CHINEDUM. "Effect Of Mergers And Acquisition On Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria:- Chinedum George C" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2024). Accessed 23 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-mergers-and-acquisition-on-financial-performance-of-banks-in-nigeria-chinedum-george-c-7-2