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Economic Performance and Value Creation in the Lending Activities of Italian Banking Groups

  • Transition Finance and Banking Research
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the relationships between income performance and the creation of value in the loan disbursement activities of leading listed Italian banking groups with reference to the period 2001–2004. In order to assess the topic a number of simple profitability ratios regarding lending activity are introduced. Subsequently, a basic model for the definition of the economic value of the loan portfolio is suggested.

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  1. Department of Banking and Finance, Udine University, Udine, Italy

    Maurizio Polato

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Polato, M. Economic Performance and Value Creation in the Lending Activities of Italian Banking Groups. Transition Stud Rev 14, 265–273 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11300-007-0148-x

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