Modern bank's credit risk

Abstract

Credit risk is the most important risk banks have to face with. It occurs due to an obligation created because of debtors' capital and interest rate nonpayment. Debtors obligations non-fulfilment may lead to great losses and insolvency in bank's business. Credit risk is the crucial reason of bank's insolvency. Over 80% of bank's balance sheet is exposed to credit risk.

Keywords

• credit risk
• managing credit risk
• credit risk factors
• credit risk measuring
• collateral
• monitoring