EXCLUSIVE: European supervisors ready help for banks with IFRS 9 woes

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EXCLUSIVE: European supervisors ready help for banks with IFRS 9 woes

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MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MARCH 18, 2020: An ambulance crew member in a protective suit, glasses and respirator during the pandemic of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As of 18 March 2020, Russia has confirmed more than 140 cases of the novel coronavirus infection. Artyom Geodakyan/TASS | Artyom Geodakyan/Tass/PA Images

European banking supervisors are looking into ways to help banks offset the impact that rising credit risks will have on their capital levels, with the industry heaping criticism on the IFRS 9 accounting standard for making the coronavirus crisis even worse than it should be.

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