DBRS: High NPL Banks in Europe: A Long Way to Go
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DBRS Ratings Limited (DBRS) has today published a commentary titled “DBRS: High NPL Banks in Europe: A Long Way to Go”.
DBRS Ratings Limited (DBRS) has today published a commentary titled “DBRS: High NPL Banks in Europe: A Long Way to Go”.
Summary highlights of the commentary include:
• DBRS expects that the current pace of NPL reduction for High NPL Banks (HNB) mean that it will take a long period of time to clean up their balance sheets.
• The ECB is retreating from publishing new measures to tackle the stock of NPLs.
• DBRS expects that NPL targets for High NPL Banks (HNB) will remain confidential for the moment.
• DBRS considers that without new measures that assist NPL reduction, HNBs will remain in Europe for some time.
This commentary is available at www.dbrs.com.