A comparative study on the performance and efficiency of financial conglomerates and universal banks in the Philippines from years 2000 to 2007

• Main Authors: Balmes, Arvin M., Lansang, Marjorie G., Ledesma, Juan Miguel M., Velez, Theodore M.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2009
• Subjects: Banks and banking > Philippines; Conglomerate corporations > Philippines; Consolidation and merger of corporations > Philippines; Universal banks > Philippines; Finance and Financial Management
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/18506
• Institution: De La Salle University

Due to the 1998 financial crisis the Philippne banking industry suffered. The Bangko Sentral ng PIlipinas (BSP) encourages financial institutions specifically bank to have merger and acquisition to expand their capital to improve efficiency and performance. Thus, this paper analyzes the cost efficie...