Ozigbo, A. Sylvester and Ekane, Rapheal Ogagaoghene (2022) Dividend Policy and Performance of Listed Microfinance Banks in Nigeria. European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research, 10 (6). pp. 46-55. ISSN 2053-4086(Print), 2053-4094(Online)
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Abstract
This research focuses on Dividend policy and its impact on performance of listed micro finance banks in Nigeria between2006 and 2021.The ordinary least square estimation technique and multiple regression method of data analysis was utilized..It was discovered that all the explanatory variables ie Return on Assets ,Liquidity ratio, Debt ratio and size of banks did not significantly impact Dividend Policy surrogated by Dividend Payout within the period of the study .It was therefore suggested that micro finance banks should increase dividend payments to its shareholders and also expand their branch network .The Central Bank of Nigeria is also advised to step up its supervisory role by plugging all loop holes through which liquidity is being depleted illegally by some of these micro finance banks.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) |
| Depositing User: | Professor Mark T. Owen |
| Date Deposited: | 26 Jun 2022 03:59 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Jun 2022 03:59 |
| URI: | https://tudr.org/id/eprint/626 |
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