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August 26, 2025The University JournalOpen Access

Influence of Bank Capitalization on Intermediation Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya

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ALAbubakar Ketemon LewanoEKElizabeth KalundaFWFrancis W Wambalaba

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Overview

Explanatory analysis reveals significant link between bank capitalization and intermediation efficiency in Kenya's commercial banks, suggesting implications for economic growth.

Key Points

  • Bank capitalization positively influences intermediation efficiency, highlighting its role in enhancing banking functions.
  • The study observed a significant effect (β = 0.2215, z = 2.71, p = 0.007) confirming the connection between bank capitalization and efficiency.
  • Data Envelopment Analysis was employed alongside Tobit regression to assess efficiency scores against bank capitalization.
  • Policymakers are urged to enhance bank growth and address undercapitalization to mitigate systemic risks.

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Lewano et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af7c947567bf4f94ff4328https://doi.org/10.59952/tuj.v7i2.400
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