Banking
Alpha Bank posts net loss of 10.9 mln in Q1
Alpha Bank reported a net loss of 10.9 million euros for the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 compared to net profits of 5.4 million euros in Q4 2019.
NBG results show net profits of 409 mln euros on strong trading income in Q1
National Bank of Greece (NBG) reported a net profit of 409 million euros from continued operations in the fιrst quarter (Q1) of 2020, compared to 18 million euros in Q4.
BoG governor renews calls for launch of bad bank and ESM use
Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras has reiterated calls for the immediate implementation of Greece’s bad bank to deal with the reduction of NPEs.
Exposure to tourism sector a concern for banks despite effort to save season
As Greece moves to reopen its tourism season, the implications for Greece’s banking sector could be widespread thanks to the loan exposure that Greek banks have to this sector.
Eurobank submits final Cairo portfolio to Hercules while BoG mulls bad bank creation
Eurobank announced last week that it was submitting the securitisation of the final arm of their Cairo portfolio to the government’s Hercules scheme.
Banks discuss with govt how to release up to 25 bln in emergency liquidity for businesses
The government has indicated that it is looking for further cooperation from the banking sector to inject liquidity into the country’s business landscape.
Banks look for way forward as economic shutdown takes its toll
Greeks banks are facing a complicated challenge in the face of coronavirus as their efforts to reduce NPLs have come to a standstill.
NBG results show net profits of 18 mln in Q4 and 484 mln in 2019
National Bank of Greece (NBG) reported a net profit of 18 million euros from continued operations in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, compared to 210 million euros in Q3.
Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 49 mln in Q4 and 270 mln in 2019
Piraeus Bank’s final quarter (Q4) results showed profits of 189 million euros compared to a net profit of 49 million euros in Q3 2019.
Alpha Bank posts net profits of 97.1 mln in 2019
Alpha Bank reported net profits of 5.6 million euros for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019 compared to net profits of 4.7 million euros in Q3.