European Central Bank: Press Conference - introductory statement  Introductory statement by Mr Willem F Duisenberg, President of the European Central Bank, and Mr Christian Noyer, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, at the Press Conference, held in Frankfurt, on 5 October 2000.
So, we will look into credit underwriting standards, in particular in real estate and leveraged finance. When will we see development in credit underwriting? This year. It’s in our supervisory priorities. We will have dedicated onsite inspections to assess the quality of specific asset class exposures. We are already starting on drafting a methodology. 2/2  BIS central bankers' speeches