for systemically important banks, improving banks’ resolvability and fine-tuning the use of countercyclical measures. Data …

stochastic policy mix lead to suboptimal allocations if banks do not internalize insolvency costs. The policy of forbearance may … make banks internalizing such costs and improves the efficiency of intermediation. …

recognised swiftly, losses taken, insolvent banks wound down orderly and capital shortfalls plugged at still solvent banks. …

-owned banks. The levels of non-performing loans and capital adequacy ratios compare poorly in international perspective and may … for the two main stateowned banks in mid-2012. To foster the credibility of the new tests, the main results and underlying … by ring-fencing impaired assets, which would create conditions for an orderly resolution of non-viable banks and a rapid …

banking sector is sufficiently capitalised in the short term, banks are deleveraging by cutting down their dependence on cross … ban on foreign currency lending for mortgages, future uncertainties about parent banks’ funding and undermined creditors … while weakening banks’ solvency. The mid-December 2011 agreement between the government and the banking sector was a welcome …