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BOJ: MNI INSIGHT: BOJ Concerns On Banks' Capacity To Absorb Losses
- Japan's financial institutions need to strengthen their management of debt and
credit risk as their future capacity to absorb losses is weakening and that is
concerning Bank of Japan officials, MNI understands. They are worried that any
economic slowdown will increase corporate bankruptcies and push up credit costs,
prompting banks to withdraw funds set aside against bad loans and capital
surplus.
- For full story see MNI Main Wire at 04:40 BST 09/12, or contact us for full
access.
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com

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