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Credit risk adjustments (CRR Articles 440, 441)

Articles 442.a, 442.b

The Group’s strategy and policy applicable to impairment and recognizing impairment charges has been presented in the Report, section 3 “Credit risk” in the part devoted to financial risk management. It contains a detailed description of:

  • Organization of the process to identify and measure impairment of credit exposures in order to determine adjustments for specific and general credit risk
  • Analysis of individual impairment of credit receivables
  • Collective analysis of a credit portfolio

Article 442.c

The amount of credit risk exposures (without counterparty credit risk) after accounting offsets and without taking into account the effects of credit risk mitigation, broken down by different types of exposure classes (Original exposure) calculated for own funds requirements purposes.

Original amount of credit risk exposures (without counterparty credit risk) after accounting offsets and without taking into account the effects of credit risk mitigation, broken down by different types of exposure classes

Amount of credit risk exposures (without counterparty credit risk) after accounting offsets and without taking into account the effects of credit risk mitigation, broken down by different types of exposure classes (Original exposure)AmountAverage amount in 2014 (quarterly)
Retail portfolio, including: 36.248.794 35.657.583
* Loans secured by real estate (IRB RRE class) 27.172.713 27.182.189
* Qualifying revolving retail exposures (IRB QRRE class) 2.985.141 2.985.111
* Other retail loans  4.212.008           3.611.793
* Small businesses 1.878.933 1.878.490
Corporate lending portfolio 17.357.592          16.412.082
Amounts due from institutions 2.498.415           2.711.870
Amounts due from government sector and central banks 9.604.655 10.944.689
Trading book 934.147 640.379
TOTAL 66.643.603 66.366.604

Article 442.d

The Group does not present a geographical distribution of its exposures, since it has no material exposure to counterparties located outside Poland.

Article 442.e

The Yearly Financial Report (in section 3e „Loans and borrowings” of the chapter 8 on financial risk management) presents detailed figures pertaining to:

  • Structure of loans and borrowings granted to customers and banks and key credit portfolio quality parameters:
    • Loans not classified as past due and without recognized impairment and distribution of exposures to risk grades used in the internal ratings system.
    • Past due loans without recognized impairment and distribution of exposures by time past due and credit portfolio (corporates, mortgage loans, other retail loans)
    • Total loans without recognized impairment
    • Impairment charges
    • Loans and borrowings with recognized impairment and distribution by type of analysis (individual, collective) and credit portfolio
    • Loans and borrowings with impairment recognized in individual analysis and distribution by type of credit product, coverage by impairment charges (adjustments for specific credit risk) and currencies
    • Size and structure of loans and borrowings coverage by the restructuring of receivables
  • Distribution of exposures by industry, broken down into exposure classes/product types (section 3i “Concentration of the risk of financial assets with the credit risk exposure” in the financial risk management chapter).

Article 442.f

The Group has presented the distribution of the key receivables portfolio by the residual maturity for main exposure types: deposits and loans granted to banks and other monetary institutions (Note 15b to the Yearly Financial Report), loans and borrowings granted to customers (Note 18b to the Yearly Financial Report).

Article 442.g

The table below presents the distribution of credit receivables by significant industry and presentation of the amounts of impaired exposures, past due exposures, impairment charges (specific and general credit risk adjustments), amounts written down from the balance sheet in connection with revaluation charges.

Distribution of credit receivables by significant industry and presentation of the amounts of impaired exposures, past due exposures, impairment charges (specific and general credit risk adjustments), amounts written down from the balance sheet in connect

 IndustryImpaired balance-sheet exposuresBalance-sheet exposures > 4 days past dueAdjustments for general credit risk (IBNR)Adjustments for specific credit risk (impaired)Amounts written off from the balance sheet in 2014
A Agriculture 3.366 16.240 1.002 1.906 174
B Mining 9.581 7.106 977 2.242 180
C Processing industry 249.296 344.626 19.891 172.580 11.880
D Generation and supply of electricity, gas, water 728 1.324 686 420 41
E Supply of water; sewage and waste 2.825 5.719 529 1.634 91
F Construction 287.781 337.454 6.072 215.638 73.834
G Commerce and repairs 175.437 264.788 17.193 123.532 26.300
H Transportation and warehousing 78.973 372.159 9.893 40.168 6.519
I Hotels and restaurants 6.389 12.328 2.092 4.733 829
J Information and communication 13.912 25.824 2.107 11.788 86
K Financial and insurance business 34.220 39.333 914 21.489 535
L Real estate administration 99.014 121.952 28.756 37.300 175
M Other professional, scientific and technical activity 17.687 27.905 2.220 13.830 2.710
O Public administration 11 11 328 4  
P Education 1.370 6.719 438 907 152
Q Health care 1.874 4.206 700 960 73
R Culture, recreation and entertainment 3.180 4.052 173 2.425 164
N+S Other services 60.540 50.627 2.015 27.862 3.644
  Total 1.046.185 1.642.372 95.986 679.417 127.387

At the same time, part “Credit risk” of the Management Board Activity Report presents a general assessment of the credit risk level and assessment of changes in this respect observed in the current year, along with key asset quality indicators. It also presents an assessment of concentration levels in the credit portfolio, broken down into product types and industries.

Article 442.h

The Group does not information broken down by significant geographical areas, due to immaterial exposures to counterparties having site in countries other than Poland.

Article 442.i

The agreed changes in the specific and general credit risk adjustments for impaired exposures are presented in Note 8 to the Yearly Financial Report.