Bank supervision and the safety and sounness of the banking system: an early warning model applied to Nigerian data

Authors

Michael O. Nyong

Publisher

Central Bank of Nigeria, Research Department.

Keywords

Bank supervision, Banking system, Nigeria

Abstract

This study attempts to provide an early warning model to assist bank regulatory and supervisory authorities in Nigeria in scheduling bank examination so that potential insolvent (problem) banks would be examined more frequently and more intensely than solvent (non-problem) banks.

Issue

32

Volume

4

Recommended Citation

Nyong, M. O. (1994). Bank supervision and the safety and sounness of the banking system: an early warning model applied to Nigerian data. Economic and Financial Review, 32(4), 419-434.