Loan loss reserves
ABN Amro’s impairment charges drop €28 million
Impairment charges were down 21% to €106 million over the three months to end-September
Santander loan-loss reserves eat into profits
Group-wide provisions pushed higher by the bank's US unit, which saw loan-loss reserves leap 44% to €649m over the quarter
Loan losses bedevil Lloyds in EU stress tests
UK bank saw largest CET1 decline due to asset impairment of EU-wide sample
Accounting change dents Aussie bank earnings
Four largest Australian lenders lose about $2bn in earnings on the switch to new accounting standard AASB 9
Stronger loans buttress ANZ profits, suppress RWAs
Gross impaired assets fall A$400 million year to year
Regional banks prepare CECL proposal for FASB
Bank executive says FASB open to weighing concrete proposal, and banks scramble to make one
JP Morgan shrinks loan-loss provisions by 35%
Total PCLs across all divisions totalled $948 million in the third quarter of the year
CIBC the outlier as ‘Big Five’ loan-loss ratios improve
CIBC’s PCL ratio stood at 0.29% at end-July, up from 0.24% the previous quarter
BMO’s loan loss reserves climb
Canadian bank reserves increase C$26 million quarter to quarter
RBC builds loan-loss buffer
Provisions for credit losses rise to C$346 million from C$274 million the prior quarter
Commonwealth Bank hikes loan reserves on accounting switch
Provisions rise 38% on July implementation of AASB 9
IFRS 9 eases impairment charges, softening Barclays' profit drop
Total credit impairment charge stood at £571 million, a 46% decline year-on-year
Santander shakes off toxic loans
NPL ratio 145bp lower than at time of Banco Popular takeover
New accounting clips EU bank capital
IFRS 9 capital impact largest on Irish and Bulgarian dealers, EBA health check shows
Foreign banks may move US loans overseas to skirt CECL
International accounting standards offer more favourable treatment of expected credit losses
Banks question CECL procyclicality research
Banks dispute Fed paper showing accounting switch will lessen loan reserve procyclicality
'Big Five' Canadian banks' loan-loss ratios improve
BMO cuts PCL ratio 10 basis points year-on-year
BMO shrinks loan-loss provisions as US outlook improves
US provisions for credit losses drop from C$110 million to C$44 million year-on-year
Scotiabank reports volatile loan-loss provisions
A C$31 million jump in provisions largely attributed to a single deteriorating loan
EC official: focus on bad loans will drive bank consolidation
Supervisory and market pressure to tackle NPLs will force some banks out of market
Retail banking performance improves Groupe BPCE cost of risk
Retail banking network cost of risk falls 22bp to 15bp
Barclays and HSBC impairment provisions soar
Barclays’ provisions increase 54%; HSBC’s by 29%
ANZ credit recoveries boost earnings
Loss rate drops 10 basis points year-on-year
Nordea de-risking improves loan-loss ratio
Provisions down €73 million year-on-year