Junior Research Symposia
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Item Impact of Credit Risk Management on Profitability of Licensed Finance Companies in Sri Lanka(Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016) Madusanka, A.P.; Bandara, R.M.S.The Licensed Finance Companies (LFCs) sector plays a prominent role within the financial system in Sri Lanka. LFCs are dealing with massive loan portfolio in the country and credit risk is one of the most significant risks which is faced by LFCs. The main purpose of the research is to investigate impact of credit risk management on profitability of LFCs in Sri Lanka. In the research model, Return On Assets (ROA) and Return On Equity (ROE) are the indicators for Profitability of LFCs, and Gross Non- Performing Loans (GNPL), Provision for Loss Facilities / Credit Facilities ratio (PLFCF), Total Credit Interest/Credit Facilities ratio (TCICF), Credit Recovery Cost/Credit Interest ratio (CRCCI), and Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) are indicators for credit risk management. The research collected data from 30 LFCs in Sri Lanka from 2011 to 2016 and formulated five hypotheses to achieve the research objective. A series of statistical tests were performed in order to test the impact of credit risk management on profitability of LFCs in Sri Lanka. Results disclosed that there is a significant negative impact of the credit risk indicators of GNPL and PLFCF on profitability of LFCs in Sri Lanka and Overall findings revealed that there is significant impact of credit risk management on profitability of LFCs in Sri Lanka. This finding indicates that the better the credit risk management is, the higher the profitability to the LFCs in Sri Lanka.Item The Impact of Credit Risk Management on the Performance of Banking Sector(Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016) Abewardhana, N.A.K.M.A.; Thilakarathne, P.M.C.The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of credit risk management on the performance of banking sector in Sri Lanka and to establish if there exists any relationship between the credit risk management and performance of commercial banks in Sri Lanka. A causal research design was undertaken in this study and this was facilitated by the use of secondary data which was obtained from the Bank’s Annual reports. The study used regression analysis to analysis the data and findings have been presented in the form of tables and regression equations. The study found that there is a significant relationship between the credit risk management and performance of the banking sector. Further the study investigated that non-performing loans have positive relationship with financial performance (ROA). The analysis found that NPL and ROE have negative relationship through regression analysis that mean a unit increase in NPL, decrease ROE by 1.4. CAR and ROE have negative relationship, it can be described coefficient value is -.526. This study concludes that the credit risk management and financial performance (ROA, ROE) have significant negative relationship. The study recommends that commercial banks should try to keep their nonperforming loan at optimal level because nonperforming loan has negative relationship with profitability. Managers get higher evaluation regarding customer have ability to pay back when borrowing. This analysis suggests these banks to establish credit risk management unit for implementing best risk management practices.