Credit and Credit Risk
Management Masterclass
Executive Summary
Facilitator: Wubshet F. Ganta | Date:
19–23 August 2024
Training Objectives
• - Understand credit appraisal and the lending
process
• - Apply the 5 C’s of credit in underwriting
• - Identify early warning signals and manage
lending risks
• - Implement effective loan and portfolio
management
• - Analyze and manage Non-Performing Loans
(NPLs)
• - Comply with NBE Directive No. SBB/90/24
Training Modules Overview
• I. Credit Appraisal and Process
• II. Credit Risk Management
• III. Early Warning Signals
• IV. NBE Requirements
• V. Loan & Portfolio Management
• VI. NPL/Problem Loan Management
• VII. Credit Analysis (Financial & Non-Financial)
• VIII. Working Capital & Loan Disbursement
• IX. Credit Monitoring & Oversight
Credit Appraisal and Process
• - Definition, purpose, and types of credit
• - Lending principles and eligibility
• - Stages: Appraisal, Monitoring, Administration
Credit Risk Management
• - Understanding and managing credit risk
• - Risk governance and 5 C’s analysis
• - Stress testing and risk identification
Early Warning Signals
• - Loan follow-up: physical, financial, legal
• - Indicators: financial, operational, market,
attitude
Regulatory Framework
• - NBE directives and compliance
• - Credit grading and restructuring limits
Loan & Portfolio Management
• - Credit exposure assessment
• - Credit review and portfolio health metrics
NPL/Problem Loan Management
• - Causes of NPLs: internal/external
• - Strategies: workouts, legal action, write-offs
Credit Analysis
• - Assessing character, conditions, collateral
• - Financial ratios: liquidity, profitability,
leverage
Working Capital & Disbursement
• - Working capital needs analysis
• - Disbursement methods and documentation
Credit Monitoring & Oversight
• - Monitoring exposures and credit reviews
• - Portfolio-level health tracking