bad bank
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Are you worried about the health of credit markets after the recent bankruptcies and bad bank loans?
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
Based on what’s known so far, bad bank management, unheeded warnings and the unintended consequences of rising interest rates all contributed to SVB’s implosion.
From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2023
Nonetheless, the still very high debt levels and bad bank loans drag the country’s rating down, Fitch says.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2022
Shifting them to one or more asset management company, or a "bad bank", remains a leading option, two of the sources said.
From Reuters • Jul. 8, 2021
With so much "bad bank paper" in circulation, Speridionides is not likely to set a high price on his own scrip.'
From Lord Kilgobbin by Lever, Charles James
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