Contents

 

Summary

Financial institutions and financial and Economic developments
Crisis sentiment in the financial markets
The Danish money market
Credit extended by Danmarks Nationalbank
The international economy
The Danish economy
The financial institutions
Mortgage-credit institutes – increased write-downs and increasing arrears ratios
Life insurance companies' reserves heavily reduced
Nordic groups

The Risk Outlook
Overview of significant risks to financial stability
Risks associated with global macroeconomic and financial
Risks to the Danish economy
Credit risk for Danish banks continues to rise
Uneven picture of the banks' interest-rate risk
Liquidity maintained after government guarantee
Summary of risks facing the banks
Risks to the Danish mortgage-credit sector

Assessment of the banks' resilience
Macro stress test – scenarios
Results of the stress scenarios
Market assessment of the banks

Danmarks Nationalbank's oversight of the financial infrastructure in Denmark
The financial system's payments via Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign-exchange settlement
Retail payments
Securities settlement

Appendix: Selected events up to and during the financial crisis

Appendix of tables

 

 

FINANCIAL STABILITY 2009, 1st half

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