HSBC's non-performing loans reached 1.35% of total loans at the end of 2018, down from 1.59% compared to the previous year. Historically, the NPL ratio hit an all time high of 8.54% in 1992 and an all time low of 1.35% in 2018.
Provision coverage amounted to 64.7% at the end of 2018, up from 48.4% compared to a year earlier.
The bank created loan loss provisions worth of 0.182% of average loans in 2018. That's compared to 0.305% of loans the bank put aside to its cost on average in the last five years.
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