European banking: Striking the right balance between risk and return

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Now that risk figures so prominently in European banking, it’s time to raise the profile of a metric that has playeda minor role to date. This benchmark—the rate of return on risk-weighted assets, or RoRWA—reliably integrates a balance-sheetmanagement perspective with the revenue and cost side of the business.