All posts tagged "credit losses"
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67Asia-PacificRegulatory Relief for Thai Banks to Raise Systemic Risk: S&P
The average NPL ratio at Thai banks will likely rise to 6% next year, the highest level since the 2009 GFC, S&P Global Ratings says.
September 23, 2021 -
182Australia & NZAPRA Issues Final Guidance on Credit Risk Management
The guidance APG 220 is published in advance of finalising the standard APS 220, which is contingent on potential changes to consumer credit laws.
August 21, 2021 -
267Big PictureBIS Paper Warns of Delayed Corporate Insolvency Wave
Unexpected credit losses could leave banks with inadequate loss-absorbing resources, warns a new working paper from the BIS.
August 21, 2021 -
155Capital RegulationHKMA Considers Regulating Mortgage Lending by Nonbanks
Non-bank institutions such as finance companies and property developers have managed to circumvent the HKMA’s mortgage lending limits.
June 2, 2021 -
128Capital RegulationTaiwan Central Bank Calls For Prudence in Mortgage Lending
While most Taiwanese lenders have been abiding by risk management rules, others have been less prudent, offering interest rates that are below market averages.
May 13, 2021 -
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Covid Bankruptcies Could Result in $1tr in Credit Losses: BIS
Corporate bankruptcies are expected to rise as credit support measures are wound back, some sectors downsize, and firms run out of liquidity buffers.
March 2, 2021 -
956Asia-PacificBSP Deputy Governor Outlines Key Priorities for the Year Ahead
Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier spoke to Regulation Asia about planned measures to promote digital payments, help MSMEs, and further strengthen the banking sector.
December 7, 2020 -
1.9KAustralia & NZLoan Loss Expectations Prompt Need for Collateral Visibility
Collateral is one of the more underutilised credit risk mitigation tools available to banks, and likely to become more important as loan losses mount in the year ahead.
November 12, 2020 -
919Asia-Pacific
BSP Expects Sound Borrower Assessments, Forbearance Reporting
Requirements to report forbearance granted to borrowers will ensure industry statistics reflect the “true health of the banking system” and incentivise prudence in banks’ credit decisions.
August 11, 2020 -
489Capital RegulationJapan Megabanks Estimate ¥1.1tr in Full-Year Credit Costs
The estimates reflect a move to a forward-looking methodology for analysing loan books, an accounting change recommended by the FSA in December.
May 18, 2020
