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Intangible Assets - Goodwill Impairment (Details) - Goodwill - Discounted cash flow | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Intangible assets |
Earnings projections period for goodwill impairment testing | 10 years
Current loan expansion multiplier | 1.9
Assumed market share percentage at year six and onwards | 17.80%
Long-run cash flows growth rate in baseline scenario | 4.50%
Discount rate (real terms) percentage computed by using CAPM | 9.00%
Discount rate was computed by using CAPM | 8.40%
Bank sensitivity analysed discounts rates one | 8.00%
Bank sensitivity analysed discounts rates two | 10.00%

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- Definition Current loan expansion multiplier which is using as key assumptions for determining the value in use for impairment testing purposes. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The percentage of a perpetual cash flows growth rate within the long-run set (earnings projections beyond the ten-year period) in the baseline scenario, which is consistent with the growth rate expected for the economy in the long run. + References No definition available. + Details
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