Seven Percent of U.S. Banks at Risk of Collapse

The consulting firm Klaros Group has conducted an audit of U.S. banks which shows 282 American banks are at risk of collapse as a result of the continued losses they are taking from commercial real estate loans, loans issued out a low interest rates before the rise of inflation and the spiking of the interest rate by the Federal Reserve. The figure represents 7 percent of U.S. banks.

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Excerpt from wltreport.com

Hundreds of banks around the United States are in danger of closing.

Consulting firm Klaros Group conducted an audit, which revealed that 282 banks are in danger of closing due to commercial real estate loans and losses connected to higher interest rates.

Brian Graham, the co-founder of Klaros Group, stated, “Most of these banks aren’t insolvent or even close to insolvent. They’re just stressed.”

The Klaros Group’s audit also noted the bank’s refusal to open new branches, implement technological innovations, and hire new staff mebers also will play a role in the bank’s potential closures.

Consulting firm Klaros Group analyzed about 4,000 🇺🇸 banks and found 282 banks (7%) face the dual threat of commercial #RealEstate loans and potential losses tied to higher #InterestRates. The majority of those banks are smaller lenders with less than $10 billion in assets.
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