Non-Performing Loans in European Systemic and Non-Systemic Banks

Globally systemic important banks (GSIBs) typically have huge and diverse loan portfolios, but how do they compare with non-GSIBs with respect to non-performing loans (NPLs)? Peterson K. Ozili examines the behavior of NPLs at European GSIBs and non-GSIBs across various periods, including economic booms and downturns.