Evaluating a Bank's Performance
A. Determining Long-Range Objectives
B. Maximizing The Value of the Firm:
A Key Objective for Nearly All
Financial-Services Institutions
C. Profitability Ratios: A Surrogate for
Stock
Values (Many small banks
do
not have an active stock
market and product or geographic
subsets of a bank do not have stock prices.)
1. Key Profitability Ratios (ROE, ROA, NIM, NIMPLL, EPS,
Efficiency Ratio, Fee Income Ratio)
2. Interpreting Profitability Ratios
D. Measuring Risk in Banking and Financial Services (pp. 181-188) We
will
not cover these now but will cover them in detail in the appropriate places during the semester. (Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk, Market Risk, Interest-Rate Risk, Foreign Exchange & Sovereign Risk,
Off-Balance Sheet
Risk, Operational (Transactional) Risk, Legal and Compliance Risk, Reputation Risk, Strategic Risk, and Capital Risk)