Suncorp sizing up suitors for offloading its 'bad bank' SUNCORP is fielding strong interest from bidders eyeing its so-called "bad bank," according to sources, raising the prospect the Queensland group may soon offload the portfolio of soured loans. At a strategy update last week, Suncorp gave little away on its review of the non-core bank set up in 2009 to run off $18 billion of undesirable loans, other than saying the book would be "significantly below" $2.7bn by June 30.