• Impact of Bank Income Diversification to Bank Performance: Evidence from Sri Lanka 

  Wijethilaka, E.T.S. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  Conventional perception in banking disputes that diversification tends to minimize bank risk and improve performance. This paper addresses this important strategy by evaluating the empirical relationship between bank ...
• Assessing the Impact of Micro Credit on Well-Being of Self-employees in Kuliyapitiya-West Regional Secretary Division 

  Weerasinghe, R.P.T.D. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  Micro credit is primarily focused towards the investments in rural productive activities to improve the well-being of borrowers. One of the leading institutions which provide micro loans in Sri Lanka for self-employees ...
• The Effect of Credit Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Sri Lanka 

  Perera, W.T.D. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  Risk management is most important part of the financial institutions. Credit risk management is major part of the overall risk management for the worldwide financial institution. This study analyzed the impact of credit ...
• Determinants of Profit Heterogeneity at Firm Level: Empirical Evidence from Sri Lankan Manufacturing Sector 

  Madumadavee, W.A.J. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  The fundamental purpose of this study is to determine and investigate the importance of different factors that has an impact on profit heterogeneity at firm level specifically within the context of Sri Lankan Manufacturing ...
• Corporate Governance and Profitability Evidence from Sri Lankan Banking Industry 

  Herath, H.M.S.L. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  The objective of this research is to examine the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on firm performance of 13 banks in Sri Lankan banking industry over the period of 2005-2014. This is an exploratory study which ...
• Comparative Study on the Ownership, Financial Performance and Financial Efficiency of Private License Commercial Banks in Sri Lanka 

  Fernando, H.S. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study examines the relationship between ownership and financial performance and financial efficiency of private license commercial banks in Sri Lanka during the period of 2010-2014. The ownership is divided into ...
• Profitability Indicators and Bank Performance in Post War Period: (Evidence from Local Listed Commercial Banks in Sri Lanka) 

  Sunimali, R.T. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  Banking sector is one of the largest sectors in Sri Lanka which highly contributes to Gross Domestic Product as well as to economic and human development in Sri Lanka. However, there are profitability indicators challenging ...
• Short-Term Interest Rates and Expected Stock Returns: Evidence from Sri Lanka 

  Subasinghe, S.A.D.P.S. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  The relationship of Sri Lankan short term interest rate and expected stock return was different from and foreign market. The theories and prior foreign studies results were negative relationship among the variables. This ...
• The Impact of Leverage on Real Earnings Management: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Colombo Stock Exchange 

  Kavinda, D.D.C. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  The amount of money that company has earned during a given period, usually a quarter or year, as reported based on appropriate accounting standards. Accounting earnings help to quantity the company's profitability, but ...
• The Impact of Final Cash Dividend Announcements in Colombo Stock Exchange 

  Hettiarachchi, H.R.B.P. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  Dividend is one of the return receive for investing in stocks apart from capital gains, right issues, bonus issues. Generally companies pay dividends in cash or split dividends. Companies use right issue as a tool to ...
• A Study on Mandatory Offer Announcements and its Impact on Stock Return in Colombo Stock Exchange 

  Ekanayaka, E.M.R.K. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study attempts to examine the impact of mandatory offer announcements on stock return on the Colombo Stock Exchange and highlights the mandatory offers and its grounds in the legal system in Sri Lanka. Although there ...
• The Impact of Credit Rating Announcements on Share Price in Colombo Stock Exchange 

  Chathurangi, T.R. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study examines the impact of Credit Rating Announcements on Share Prices in Colombo stock Exchange. This study uses the event study methodology to determine the stock market reactions to credit rating announcements. ...
• Impact of Credit Risk Management on Profitability in Commercial Banks in Sri Lanka 

  Udesika, D.M.C. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  Credit risk management in commercial banks has become more important not only because of global financial crisis that was experiencing, but also as a crucial concept which determines banks’ survival, growth and profitability. ...
• Indicators of a Bank Crisis 

  Prabuddha, A. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This research investigates what would be the significant economic and financial indicators that leads to a Banking Crisis and build a platform to take prudential economics actions in order to prevent Banking Crisis. Prior ...
• Impact of E-Banking Functionality on Customer Satisfaction 

  Wijerathne, N.S.Y.M. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study examines the significance of factors which contributes and enhances the adoption of E-banking and the impact of E-banking functionality on customer satisfaction in Sri Lankan context using primary data collected ...
• Capital Structure and Its Impact on Profitability: With Special Reference to Listed Manufacturing and Service Companies in Sri Lanka 

  Weerathunge, S.I. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study investigates the relationship between capital structure and profitability of listed manufacturing and service sector companies in Sri Lanka. The study covers six years period from 2009 to 2014 and the sample ...
• Determinants of Share Price in Hotels and Travels Industry, Sri Lanka 

  Silva, P.V.A.M.F. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study tries to identify the relationship between share price and the determinants of share price in hotel and travel industry of Sri Lanka. Furthermore the relationship is analysed under the periods during war and ...
• Practice of Anti Money Laundering in Sri Lanka 

  Silva, B.W.M.D. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study investigates the effectiveness of anti-money laundering procedures of Sri Lankan financial institutions. This research has used both primary and secondary for the purpose of analysis and the sources of data ...
• Impact of Financial Sector Development on Economic Growth of Sri Lanka 

  Rathnayake, R.M.B.K. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study investigates the relationship between finance sector development and economic growth with the time series data for the period from 1990 to 2013. The study uses the endogenous components of financial intermediation ...
• Determinants of Capital Expenditure on Manufacturing Companies in Sri Lanka 

  Kumarathunga, K.G.M.N. (Department of Finance, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

  This study investigates the impact of determinants of capital expenditure on manufacturing sector in Sri Lanka. Free cash flow, ROA, financial leverage and size of the firm are the independent variables represents the ...

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