CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED COMMERCIAL BANKS IN UGANDA

作者: Matama Rogers , Kampala Uganda

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摘要: Persistent poor financial performance in commercial banks Uganda yet stakeholders continuously alleged that corporate governance of these was doubtful, provoked the writing this paper. Disclosure and trust, which constitute integral parts governance, provide pressure for improved (Mark, 2000). This paper aims at establishing relationship between core principles Uganda. Findings indicate Corporate Governance predicts 34.5 % variance general Commercial However significant contributors to include openness reliability. Openness Reliability are measures trust. On other hand credit risk as a measure disclosure has negative with performance. It is obvious trust impact on performance; given transparency boosts trustworthiness banks. Banks both local international should enforce full practices thereby enhancing order survive competitive landscape.

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