Japan: separating the weak from the not-so-weak

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Japanese banks will soon announce their operating results for the half-fiscal year to September 30. Lindsay Coburn (right) at analysis service Ideaglobal.com in Singapore, says large reductions in bank capital will occur, resulting from higher loan loss provisions and write-downs of banks’ security holdings

We think that ‘true’ bank capital of banks has been reduced from March to September to between ¥40 and ¥70 trillion. With regulatory capital of banks around ¥65-- ¥70 trillion, it appears

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