The challenge
Streamline Bank Credit Risk Analysis
Banks' overall balance sheet strength are a key support of creditworthiness across many regions during periods of stress. The economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic on countries, although likely uneven, will test asset quality and revenues. Credit risk analysts have a fundamental need for comparable data points on all their counterparty banks in order to effectively assess creditworthiness.
But the available data is often disparate and inconsistent, particularly if the bank is unrated, which requires added time and effort.