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Russian Federation: Financial Sector Stability Assessment Update
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International Monetary Fund
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IMF Staff Country Reports
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2010: Issue 096
Language:
English
Publication Date:
21 Apr 2010
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781455206476.002
ISBN:
9781455206476
ISSN:
1934-7685
Pages:
56
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; bank capital; interest rate; bank assets; bank resolution process; peer grouping; risk management; B. problem bank resolution; interbank market; credit risk; loan portfolio; banking system; bank liability; bank supervision; Correspondent banking; Market risk; Stress testing; Loans; Credit; Global
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This paper presents the Financial Sector Stability Assessment Update on the Russian Federation. Indicators of bank soundness and performance are broadly favorable but credit risk poses a challenge over the medium term, and capitalization should rise to support continued banking sector development. The system has weathered the global credit crunch that began in mid-2007, yet the funding model is coming under strain as the turmoil in global markets continues. Capital markets have grown dramatically in recent years but remain highly concentrated.
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ISSN:
1934-7685
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