The Tunisian banks currently operate in a very competitive environment. Long-term viability of this sector depends on its degree of efficiency. Therefore a study relating to the determinants of X-Efficiency in Tunisian banks is of major interest. For that purpose, we made recourse to an...

In this paper we apply the Principal/Agent theory in case of microcredit granted to the Moroccan micro-companies. The practice reveals us that a part of the receipted credits is diverted from its initial objective. Indeed, a situation of information asymmetries linked with adverse selection and...

Declining correspondence banking relationship was a major feature of the banking industry in the Member States of the West African Monetary Zone WAMZ from 2013 to 2016. This objective of this study, therefore, was to clarify our understanding of the drivers of declining corresponding banking...

In one decade, the CEMAC's countries passed from a banking crisis context to an excess systemic liquidity. In the present survey, we valued the relative levels of technical efficiency of 24 commercial banks of the CEMAC from January 2001 to December 2004 using the DEA method, and searched for...

Competition intensification has deeply changed firms’ debt structure by increasing the number of banks from which they borrow at the same time. This paper is a literature review on small businesses banking pool. We examine three questions: What are the characteristics of the pool’s main...

We evaluate the impact of SME’s banking relationships configuration on the share of bank credit in their total debt. Crossing information from the DIANE and Kompass Europe databases, we select a sample of SMEs for which we can identify the different banks that they working with. We then test...

Le risque d'insolvabilité d'une institution financière résulte de ses choix d'investissement, de financement et de capitalisation. Cet article propose une application à l'industrie bancaire française d'une méthodologie développée par Hughes et Moon (1996) permettant une estimation jointe...

Les conditions d’accès des PME au crédit se sont plutôt améliorées ces dernières années. Des handicaps persistent néanmoins (cherté relative des découverts bancaires, contraintes de financement propres à certains secteurs) dans un contexte financier devenu moins accommodant sur la...

La réglementation bancaire française issue de l’accord de Bâle II est globalement favorable au financement des PME puisqu’elle devrait faciliter la transparence dans les relations banque-entreprise, une offre de crédit et une tarification mieux adaptées à la spécificité de chaque...

Les entreprises en France ont recours à plusieurs banques quand elles ont des besoins financiers importants ou spécifiques ou lorsqu’elles pourraient rencontrer des difficultés d’accès au crédit. Fin 2008, elles ont chacune en moyenne 1,28 banque.