Charge-offs

Charge-offs in the first quarter jumped to $38.6 million, up 177% from the prior quarter.

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Earnings Scorecard: Banks Face Tough Comparisons Charge-offs in credit cards, excluding portfolios it is shedding, fell to 6.2% of total loans from 10.5%.

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Charge-offs in its international cards portfolio rose.

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Charge-offs in its U.S. credit-card business dropped to an annualized 7.01% last month from 7.56% in November, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Credit-Card Delinquencies End 2010 at Year's Low Aparajita Saha-Bubna 2011

Charge-offs for the first quarter totaled 5.42%, down from 8.51% a year earlier and 6.58% in the fourth quarter.

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Charge-offs are loans that a card issuer deems uncollectible because borrowers can't repay them; they are based on past delinquent balances.

Credit Trends Improve for Card Issuers Aparajita Saha-Bubna 2011

Charge-offs are loans that a card issuer deems uncollectible because borrowers can 't repay them; they are based on past delinquent balances.

Card Issuers Wrestle With Slow Pace of Recovery Aparajita Saha-Bubna 2010

Charge-offs in its U.S. credit-card business dropped to an annualized 6.69% last month from 7.01% in December, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Credit Trends Improve for Card Issuers Aparajita Saha-Bubna 2011

Charge-offs are loans that a card issuer deems uncollectible because borrowers can't repay them; they are based on past delinquent balances.

Credit-Card Delinquencies End 2010 at Year's Low Aparajita Saha-Bubna 2011

Charge-offs came down but the reduction in provisions has been quite disproportionate bringing down the allowance for loan losses.

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