06057oam 2200781I 450 991082523760332120240131141430.01-134-73138-81-315-88082-21-134-73131-010.4324/9781315880822 (CKB)3710000000107225(EBL)1683640(SSID)ssj0001194909(PQKBManifestationID)12475110(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001194909(PQKBWorkID)11155160(PQKB)10672892(MiAaPQ)EBC1683640(Au-PeEL)EBL1683640(CaPaEBR)ebr10870074(CaONFJC)MIL603035(OCoLC)879202863(OCoLC)882264076(FINmELB)ELB131362(EXLCZ)99371000000010722520180706e20112003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfrican business finance and development policy /Victor Murinde, Atsede Woldie, editorsNew York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (295 p.)". has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of African business, Volume 4, Number 2 2003.""Papers presented at an international conference held at the Institute for Developmental Policy and Management, University of Manchester, England, April 2001."First published by the Haworth Press, 2003.0-7890-2085-8 0-7890-2084-X Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Coping with a Small Financial System: Policy Issues for Africa; Introduction; Policy for Small Financial Systems; The Problem; Openness as a Solution; Foreign Ownership of Intermediaries; Regional Securities Markets; Shared Regional Infrastructure; Importing Financial (Infrastructural) Services from Abroad; Openness May Call for Tailored Regulations; Bank Interest Spreads and the Size of the Financial System; The Position in Africa; Building Up Regional Financial Infrastructure in Southern AfricaCooperative Financial Sector Arrangements in the CFA Franc ZoneAlternative Approaches for Integration; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; The Design, Development and Implementation of Bank Licensing Policies and Procedures in Zambia (1980-2000); Introduction; Research Methodology; Entry Regulations in Banking; Minimum Capital Requirements; Character, Financial Condition, History, and Experience of Applicants; Convenience and Needs of the Community; Prospects for Profitable Operation of That Business; Regulatory Issues in the Licensing ProcessThe Evaluation of Licence Applications in Zambia (1980-1994)Introduction; Minimum Capital Requirements; Financial Condition, Resources and History of Applicants; Character and Experience of Major Shareholders and Directors; Convenience and Needs of the Community; Prospects for Profitable Operation of That Business; Banking License Reforms; Introduction; Minimum Capital Requirements; The Banking and Financial Services Act, 1994; Post-1995-1997/98 Bank Failure Reforms; Summary and Conclusion; References; Can Prompt Corrective Action Rules Work in the Developing World?; IntroductionRegulatory ForbearanceEvidence of Regulatory Forbearance from Zambia; Rules-Based Intervention Policy; Have PCA Rules Improved Bank Regulation in the United States?; Potential Advantages and Drawbacks of a Rules-Based Intervention Policy; Requirements for PCA Rules to Work in Developing Countries; Informational Requirements; Operational Independence of the Regulators; Enforcement of Sanctions on Management; Willingness of the Regulators to Enforce PCA Rules; Political Acceptance of the Need for Prudential Intervention; Conclusion; Notes; References; Nigerian Banks-Quality of ServicesIntroductionBanking in Nigeria; The Free Banking ERA (1892-1952); The Second Phase: Pre Central Banking ERA 1952-1959; The Third Phase: ERA of Banking Legislation 1959-1970; The Fourth Phase: The ERA of Indigenisation 1970-1976; The Fifth Phase: The Post-Okigbo ERA, 1977 Onwards; Licensing of Banks; Rural Banking in Nigeria; Service Quality in Banking; Measuring Service Quality; The Buying Process; Research Methods; Questionnaire; Sample Groups; Research Findings and Analysis: Why Firms Choose a Particular Bank; List of Services Provided by Banks to Small Medium Businesses; ConclusionReferencesFinancial plans that stimulate growth and eliminate poverty in developing African countries! African Developmental Finance and Business Finance Policy presents theoretical/conceptual and empirical articles that provide invaluable insights into successful business techniques and strategies for the African business arena?the last great frontier of international business expansion. Researchers and practitioners in the field of developmental finance discuss the design and implementation of financial policies for pro-poor growth and poverty alienation in developing countries, including KenyFinanceGovernment policyAfricaCongressesFinanceAfricaCongressesBanks and bankingGovernment policyAfricaCongressesBanks and bankingAfricaCongressesAfricaCommercial policyCongressesAfricaEconomic policyCongressesFinanceGovernment policyFinanceBanks and bankingGovernment policyBanks and banking332/.096Murinde Victor141667Woldie Atsede1716489MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825237603321African business finance and development policy4111843UNINA