Banks’ Capital, Liquidity May Be Threatened -Moody’s

Foreign exchange (fx) shortages faced by local Nigerian companies may threaten bank liquidity, while a devaluation of the naira precipitated by these shortages would weaken banks’ capital, rating agency Moody’s said in a note. Banks have been providing trade finance to companies to cover fx costs of imports, meaning they are on the hook if … Continue reading Banks’ Capital, Liquidity May Be Threatened -Moody’s