FIG (Banks & Insurance)
What credit-quality metrics do you check on a bank, and how do they fit together?
Model answer
- Early-stage delinquencies (30-89 days past due) — the leading indicator
- nonperforming loans / total loans — loans on nonaccrual, the stock of troubled credit
- net charge-off ratio…
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