DEFINING EFFICIENCY OF ENSURING THE CREDIT SAFETY OF A COMMERCIAL BANK

The article shows that at the present time an urgent scientific and practical task is to estimate the efficiency of ensuring the credit safety of a commercial bank from the impact of external and internal economic threats. The estimation depends on saving on expenditures when taking preventive and operative measures related to ensuring the credit safety and on the amount of financial direct and indirect losses during the influence of threats that have dissimilar forces and duration. Based on the results of analyzing non-performing loans, dynamics of overdue credit debts, and changing the volumes of provisions, the gradual technology of ensuring the bank credit safety and methodology of estimating its efficiency as a result of taking safety measures were offered.