Regulatory Alerts1999-11-08
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Loan Classification and Provisioning
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular on November 8, 1999, to establish regulatory standards for credit risk management regarding loan classification and provisioning. The document mandates that all authorized institutions implement specific criteria for categorizing loans and maintaining adequate provisions against potential credit losses. This regulatory framework aims to enhance the prudential soundness of the banking sector by ensuring consistent and rigorous assessment of asset quality.
CIR
Current
Issue Date:
08 Nov 1999
19991108-2-EN.doc (54.8 KB)
Topic:
Credit Risk Management - Loan classification/Provisioning
Group:
All Authorized Institutions
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Loan Classification and Provisioning
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