Abstract

The country's economy is still in a state where its development is hampered by the lack of clearly defined, priority programs to stimulate entrepreneurship and industries, including through credit. Bank lending to businesses is an effective way out of the crisis. The strengthening of the role of credit relations as a means of stimulating the development of production is manifested in various aspects. The purpose of the article is to analyze and assess the creditworthiness of borrowers by commercial banks in the international space and the possibility of their introduction into the mechanism of bank lending, which is based on world practice. The study uses the fundamental provisions of economic theory, credit theory, banking, as well as studies of domestic and foreign scholars. General scientific principles of conducting complex scientific researches were used to solve the set tasks. In the process of research a number of general scientific methods were used, in particular: analogies, logical generalization and system analysis. Based on the identified problems, foreign experience was studied, on the basis of which the prospects for improving the assessment of creditworthiness of borrowers by commercial banks in Ukraine were identified. Based on studies of various methods of assessing creditworthiness, set out in the economic literature and used in banking practice, the author proposes an improved method of assessing the creditworthiness of a legal entity, which includes analysis of both quantitative and qualitative indicators of the borrower (financial condition, collateral, credit history, management skills). the borrower's ability to repay the loan). This method contains a sufficient, in the author's opinion, a set of indicators that will allow you to make decisions on the loan agreement and minimize credit risks. To reduce the risks of the loan portfolio, measures should be applied both at the level of risk management of the loan portfolio as a whole and at the level of the specific borrower.

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