Deepening Ties: Exploring the Growing Bank Linkages to Non-Bank Financial Institutions

NBFIs now make up about a fifth of banks' assets and liabilities

Bank linkages to NBFIs have nonetheless been increasing over time which can be explained by the increasing size of the NBFI sector. With IMF data, we can see the increase in both claims and liabilities from banks to NBFIs.

NBFIs now make up about a fifth of banks' assets and liabilities

Banks' claims to NBFIs reached 22% of total cross border claims as liabilities are around 20% of total cross border liabilities

Advertising

Bank liabilities towards NBFIs (as a percentage of total cross-border liabilities) have increased by five percentage points since 2015. The same pattern is visible for claims to NBFIs which went from 17% to 22% in the seven-year period.

ING Economics

INGs global economists and strategists tell you whats happening and is likely to happen in the world of global markets.

Our analysis and forecasts will help you respond and stay a step ahead in the world of macroeconomics, central banks, FX, commodities and everything else in between. Visit ING.com.

Follow ING Economics on social media:

Twitter | LinkedIn

Topics

Assets Liabilities NBFIs Bank linkages increasing size IMF data claims cross-border claims cross-border liabilities bank liabilities bank claims percentage increase seven-year period.

Table of contents