Financial Stability 2/2001
Leader
1. Summary
2. International developments and securities markets
2.1 The international environment
2.2 Securities markets in Norway
Boxes:
Terrorist attacks in the US – immediate effects on the financial sector
Indicators of price levels in the stock market
3. Macroeconomic developments and credit risk
3.1 The macroeconomic environment
3.2 Credit developments
3.3 Credit risk associated with loans to the household sector
3.4 Credit risk associated with loans to the enterprise sector
Box:
Enterprise investment and financing
4. Risk in payment and settlement systems
4.1 Operational risk
4.2 Risk associated with banks' foreign exchange trading
Boxes:
Operational risk
Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS)
5. Liquidity risk
Box:
Counterparty exposure
6. Banks' financial position
6.1 Growth in lending, financial strength and competitive environment
6.2 Banks' profits
6.3 Uncertain outlook
Box:
Breakdown of loan losses and loss provisioning practices
The cut-off date for this report was 20. November 2001
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