Standard Chartered Credit Versus a Sovereign CDS Portfolio
We examine Standard Chartered as a diversified portfolio of sovereign CDS plus an element to represent non-sovereign risk. First, we decompose...
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Bank of America – Driven Entirely By Credit
BANK OF AMERICA: BAC's 4Q20 bottom-line of USD 5.2 bn increased 17.3% driven by a USD 1.3 bn reduction in provisions. NPLs increased 8.2%, as did...
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Thai Union, Bluebird Taxi, and Cement
The week that was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with another eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights from across South...
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JP Morgan Chase & Co. – Just Wow
JP MORGAN CHASE: JPM] reported 4Q20 bottom-line results increased 28.5% linked quarter, driven by a reserve reversal. Net new NPLs on a linked...
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Citigroup – Massive Clean Up Required
CITIGROUP: Citi reported 4Q20 results of USD 4.6 bn, increasing USD 1.5 bn (47.2%) linked quarter due to a 102% provision decline. Net new NPLs...
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