信用卡不良转让市场升温 行业探索高效处置新路径

Core Insights - The market for transferring credit card overdraft non-performing assets has become more active, with 23 announcements made since November, indicating a shift towards shorter overdue asset packages and a high proportion of non-litigious assets [1][2] Group 1: Market Activity - As of November 20, 2023, the China Banking Asset Registration Center has issued 23 announcements for the transfer of personal non-performing loans related to credit card overdrafts, with Ping An Bank being particularly active, issuing 9 announcements [2] - The total amount of outstanding principal and interest for individual non-performing asset packages ranges from several million to tens of billions, with a notable example being a package from Minsheng Bank totaling 5.142 billion [2] - Most credit card overdraft non-performing asset packages have overdue periods exceeding 1500 days, with some exceeding 2400 days, while some major state-owned banks are experimenting with shorter overdue periods [2] Group 2: Asset Characteristics - The proportion of non-litigious assets is increasing, which may facilitate faster disposal of non-performing loans; for instance, in a recent announcement by Ping An Bank, only 7 out of 32,703 non-performing assets were litigated [4] - The average discount rate for overdue assets is significantly influenced by the overdue period, with assets overdue for less than one year averaging a discount rate of 12.6%, compared to only 1.8% for those overdue for more than five years [4] Group 3: Industry Trends - The batch transfer of non-performing assets has become a primary method for banks to manage retail non-performing loans, with rising non-performing rates across various retail loan types, including credit cards and personal consumption loans [5][6] - There is a recommendation to include mortgage assets in batch transfer pilot programs and to involve individual investors with strong risk tolerance to enhance market activity [6]