Articles by Lea Mok
Market RWAs surge at mid-sized banks in Q2
Mizuho Americas adds $3.6 billion, while Northern Trust posts 212% increase
Equity revenues at largest US banks double
G-Sibs’ equity securities and index revenue surges to $27 billion
US G-Sibs’ mark-to-market equity derivatives liabilities top $200bn
Goldman leads record $105 billion quarterly widening in US banks’ negative fair value
Huntington real estate delinquent loans hit record high
Quarterly jump is largest on record as delinquencies top $2 billion for the first time
NatWest, HSBC leverage headrooms hit record lows
Banks buck UK peer trend ahead of BoE leverage ratio reforms
Westpac’s credit exposures surge on Aussie dollar moves
Bank adds A$1.5bn in CVA and CCR charges in latest quarter, driven by higher mark-to-market value of derivatives
Deutsche Bank bad loan charge hits record on CRE woes
Allowance against higher-risk property loans tops €1bn for the first time
Japan’s G-Sibs’ fallback fund RWAs top ¥1trn
SMFG drives 62% quarterly rise as MUFG cites methodology effects
HSBC’s higher-risk NBFI loans nearly double
Stage 2 exposures rise 81% as an additional $1.8bn crosses quantitative risk thresholds
Market RWAs surge across Chinese banks in Q1
Eleven of 13 lenders report increases as total hits record 2.97 trn yuan
CCR RWAs spike across Asian banks in Q1 2026
Singapore and Hong Kong lenders see sharpest rise in a category banks disclose little detail on
Middle East risks lift StanChart Stage 2 loans
Early alert exposures rise $1.5 billion as conflict-related downgrades mount