Non-Performing Loans and the Supply of Bank Credit: Evidence from Italy

The Impact of Provisioning Policies on Non-Performing Loans

The Central Bank has specific regulations, including asset classification guidelines and how to perform loan’s loss provisioning to oversee banks and credit institutions. The Central Bank seeks to improve the quality of the loan and reduce the amount of non-performing loans by reducing the revenues of the bank or credit institution through imposing fine on balance of each of the categories of n...

Credit Derivatives and Bank Credit Supply

Credit derivatives are the latest in a series of innovations that have had a significant impact on credit markets. Using a micro data set of individual corporate loans, this paper explores whether use of credit derivatives is associated with an increase in bank credit supply. We find evidence that greater use of credit derivatives is associated with greater supply of bank credit for large term ...

Non-performing Loans and Bank Efficiency of Conventional and Islamic Banks in Oic Countries

Resolution of Non-Performing Loans in China

Banking-industry specific and regional economic determinants of non-performing loans: Evidence from US states

The present study examines state-level banking-industry specific as well as region economic determinants of non-performing loans for all commercial banks and savings institutions across 50 US states and the District of Columbia for 1984–2013. Using both fixed effects and dynamic-GMM estimations, I find greater capitalization, liquidity risks, poor credit quality, greater cost inefficiency and b...