An empirical analysis of local commercial bank's liquidity determinants in Malaysia / Irma Izzaty Abd Gafar

This study explores the relationship between liquidity of local banks listed in Bursa Malaysia towards some key element of internal variable which is Capital Adequacy, Bank Size and Return on Equity. Apart from that, this study wants to know the relation the independent factors into bank. This study obtained secondary data from 8 Malaysia local commercial banks from the year 2011 to 2015. Some factors were expressed in ratios, while some were in percentage variable was qualitative in form. This study concludes the results based on panel data and random effect model using annual data of bank. The empirical findings state that all the factors included are not significant. The factors with positive influence on bank liquidity was Return on Equity .On the other hand, factors to bring negative effect to bank liquidity are Capital Adequacy and Bank Size.