Credit Risk and Credit Access in Asia
The sheer volume of debt hanging over Asian companies suggests that corporate insolvency should remain a top policy concern. This conference proceedings presents reports from each country on the trends and developments in debt and credit risk since the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis. It also includes overview papers that examine the problem in a wider context. These papers suggest that risk management practices, legal systems, liquidation and recovery, and institutional infrastructure and capacity all require additional attention.
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Risk Management and Insolvency Reforms in Sri Lanka
Banks face risks in a variety of situations. The most serious risk is that of the customer-borrower going out of business. A more frequent risk for bankers is default by borrowers. That risk ranges from what is compendiously described as the Third World Debt Crisis, home mortgage and credit card default.
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