Banks

A Circular That Adds Up

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  • Juan Foxley Facultad de Economía y Negocios , Alberto Hurtado University image/svg+xml

    DOI:

    https://doi.org/10.11565/oe.vi37.349

    Keywords:

    loan loss provisions, commercial loans, banks

    Abstract

    Non-discretionary provisions reflect the estimate of expected risk determined by the authority. The Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions (Superintendencia de Bancos e Instituciones Financieras, SBIF) has required banks to set aside new provisions on commercial loans as of January 2010 (Circular 3.476, Chap. B-1). Non-discretionary provisions reflect the estimate of expected risk determined by the authority. When they are raised, the amount of distributable profits falls. Continue reading...

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    2009-12-01

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    Banks: A Circular That Adds Up. (2009). Observatorio Económico, 37, 7. https://doi.org/10.11565/oe.vi37.349

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