Failing Banks: Can financial ratios predict credit events?
August 21, 2020
In a recent analysis of five selected banks which experienced credit events recently, we explore if financial ratios can predict credit events.
Exploration of the resilience of Japanese and South Korean banks
July 23, 2020
In this podcast episode, we explore the resilience and profitability of Japanese and South Korean banks since 2012.
Are Emerging Market banks ready for the downturn?
July 9, 2020
Our analysis explores the strength of Emerging Market banks performance since 2012, with some factors improving and others declining, can these banks weather the upcoming storms in 2020? Hear an executive summary of the BankFocus research.
Have US banks fully recovered from the 2007/08 financial crash?
June 25, 2020
In this podcast, we look at whether medium and large US banks have regained substantial enough profitability since 2008 to absorb a similar degree of downturn following the Covid-19 pandemic. Hear an executive summary of the BankFocus research.
How will the current climate affect the financial profiles of Chinese banks?
June 11, 2020
The analysis of the main financial ratios of the selected Chinese banks indicates weakening trends since 2012. And we expect the risk profiles of Chinese banks to come under further pressure in light of the global slowdown and economic headwinds. Hear an executive summary of the BankFocus research.
How will the credit profiles of the Italian and Spanish banks fare post Covid-19?
May 28, 2020
The Italian and Spanish banks experienced significant weakening during the 2007/2008 crisis. The subsequent recovery led to improvement in their regulatory capitalisation and funding profiles, but their profitability and asset quality remain weak in light of the imminent impact from Covid-19. Hear an executive summary of the BankFocus research.
