Banking Risk Service

The Banking Risk Service delivers an early warning system for banking crises, as well as deep and comprehensive assessments and analysis of financial sector stability in more than 40 key emerging markets. Our detailed country reports, quarterly updated risk reviews, and unrivaled financial database allow for clear cross-country comparisons. We help you assess the risk profile of each banking sector, including financial risk, regulatory concerns, ownership structure, and governance issues. 

Subscribers to this service receive:

• Same-day analysis and special reports 
• Country reports 
• Risk ratings 
• Financial sector data

Benefits:

The Banking Risk Service enables you to:

• Save time by receiving the appropriate depth of information and analysis to make confident, informed business decisions 
• Monitor daily banking sector developments as well as early signs of emerging risks 
• Understand banking and financial sector risks in the context of a country's wider macroeconomic and business environment 
• Assess counterparty credit risk, export credit guarantee risk 
• Direct access to our banking risk experts

Features:

• Same-day analysis and special reports 
  • Same-day analysis of important economic, political and regulatory developments delivered to your desktop 
  • Analysis of banking and financial sector developments 
  • Regular in-depth special reports examining key issues 
• Country risk reports  
  • Detailed reports analyzing the country's: 
    • Financial risks 
    • Regulatory concerns 
    • Transformative industry trends 
  • Full integration with Same-Day Analysis and data 
  • Monthly review and outlook 
    • Summary of the most important banking sector risk developments of the previous month by country
    • Issues to watch for the coming month 
• Risk ratings 
  • Proprietary, fully transparent rating system that forecasts near- to medium-term risks of a banking crisis 
  • Clear bottom line assessment of banking sector risks 
  • Risk ratings underpin the Banking Risk Service analysis 
• Financial sector data 
  • Comprehensive financial sector data from central banks, financial sector supervisory bodies, and international institutions (IMF, BIS, World Bank, EBRD)
  • Key data including: 
    • Banking sector balance sheets 
    • Aggregate bank credit by sector 
    • Banking sector income statements 
    • Sector soundness indicators and ratio analysis 
    • Profile data for the five largest banks 
    • Non-bank financial market data

Our expert team provides an independent, fact-based view of consumer markets, fully supported by more than 250 IHS economists and analysts worldwide with expertise in over 170 industries and 200 countries.

IHS is the world leader in economic and financial analysis, forecasting, and market intelligence, with more than 40 years of experience and an outstanding record for accuracy.