All posts tagged "Bad Loans"
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387Capital RegulationIndian Banks Gear Up for RBI’s Second Asset Quality Review
RBI has reportedly sought details of specific stressed asset accounts to ensure recognition and provisions are in line with regulatory norms; S&P Global says current cycle of bad loans is likely to reverse within next financial year.
August 2, 2018 -
533Capital RegulationBad Loans on the Rise at Small Chinese Lenders – Report
Central government efforts to reduce excess capacity has put pressure on local economies and firms’ ability to repay debt; thirteen banks have had their credit ratings cut or outlooks downgraded, according to analysis by Reuters.
July 30, 2018 -
382EnforcementUPDATED – US SEC Intensifies Probe into India’s NYSE-Listed ICICI Bank
SEC officials have questioned two of the bank's top executives on whistle blower allegations that loan provisioning was unfairly delayed to inflate profits by $1.3bn over eight years.
July 28, 2018 -
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China Loan Classification Rules Start to Hit Rural Banks
Rural commercial banks are experiencing credit downgrades as new loan classification rules force them to recognise souring loans as NPLs and set aside more capital against bad debt.
July 22, 2018 -
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Chinese Bank NPLs Rise Due To Stricter Loan Classification
Chinese regulators have been enforcing regulations more strictly to curb financial risk, causing bank NPL ratios to rise to 1.9% at end-May, up from from 1.75% at end-March.
June 21, 2018 -
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India Bank Employees Challenge RBI Loan Provisioning Norms
Organisation representing bank employees filed a writ against RBI February circular on provisioning norms which has resulted in heavy losses at public sector banks
June 4, 2018 -
296Asia-PacificBank of Thailand Expands Debt Clinic Scheme for Troubled Borrowers
'Debt Clinic' programme to pooling unsecured bad loans under Sukhumvit Asset Management will expand to an additional 50,000 borrowers.
April 27, 2018 -
282Capital RegulationRBI Fines IDBI Bank for Bad Loan Provisioning Failures
RBI fines state-owned lender IDBI Bank INR30 million for non-compliance with bad loan recognition and provisioning norms; ruling will not have a material impact on the bank, said IDBI.
April 13, 2018 -
287Asia-PacificBangladesh Grants Lifeline to Private Banks Amid Liquidity Crisis
Government cuts cash reserve requirement to free up 100 billion takas, allows state agencies to boost deposits at private commercial banks.
April 4, 2018 -
327Asia-PacificA Quarter of Loans at Bangladesh State Banks Non Performing
Current and former regulators have voiced concern over the the accumulation of bad loans in the banking sector; value of bad loans has trebled in the past six years.
March 26, 2018
