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1. Loans based on the Financial Reconstruction Act (FRA)
The total amount of loans held by all banks as of end- March 2011, based on the definition in the FRA(Act No.132 of 1998), is 11.5 trillion yen. The figure decreased by 0.2 trillion yen from 11.7 trillion yen as of end-March 2010.
[Table] Breakdown of the factors affecting changes in loans based on the FRA as of end-March 2011 (Trillion yen, changes from end-March 2010)
Loans based on the FRA: -0.2
(Of which,) “Special attention loans”: +0.4
[Increase factors]
Newly issued loans due to weakened business activities: +0.9
Upgrading from lower categories:
(Improvement of business conditions of borrowers: +0.1,
Establishment of restructuring plans: +0.0) +0.1
[Decrease factors]
Return to normal claims:
(Improvement of business conditions of borrowers: -0.3,
Establishment of restructuring plans: -0.2) -0.5
Downgrading to lower categories -0.3
Repayment, etc. +0.1
(Of which,) “Doubtful and bankrupt/de facto bankrupt”: -0.6
[Increase factors]
Newly issued loans due to weakened business activities: +2.8
Downgrading from upper categories: +0.3
[Decrease factor]
Removal from B/S, etc:
(Liquidation of claims credit, etc: -2.8,
Upgrading to higher categories: -0.8) -3.7
Source: Survey of banks by FSA.
2. Specific provisions for loan losses
The total amount of specific provisions for loan losses as of end- March 2011 stands at 2.4 trillion yen. The figure decreased by 0.3 trillion yen from 2.7 trillion yen as of end-March 2010.
3. Total loss amount from the disposal of Non-Performing Loans(NPLs)
The total loss amount from the disposal of NPLs from April 2010 to March 2011 was 1.0 trillion yen. The figure decreased by 0.7 trillion yen from 1.7 trillion yen during the same period of 2010.
