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National Bank reports 1.15 bln H1 profit on back of 1 bln deferred tax
EconomyBankingwith zero ELA reliance. Excluding EFSF bonds (related to last year’s capital increase), net ECB exposure corresponds to 4.4 percent of total assets. The bank’s Basel III Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio improved to 16.2 percent in Q2 from 10.5 percent in Q1, mainly reflecting the capital increase of 2.5
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BoG runs numbers to show how tackling NPE stock will benefit banks' bottom line
EconomyBankingwill sell NPEs and will extend the equal amount in new credit, which suggests that their total credit... the composition of their capital base, 60 percent of which consists of deferred tax credits (DTC... internal capital. The capital adequacy of Greek banks stood at 15.6 percent in Common Equity Tier 1
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Our cruel summer
Agora” or “Pakistani” to be used liberally as a catch-all description for anyone deemed to be inferior or dispensable
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What do EBA tests reveal, or fail to highlight, about Greek banks?
Economypercent of CT1) of the total PSI-related DTA, while CRD3 rules allow full recognition. This explains.... The disclosed data mainly involve each bank’s composition of capital and risk-weighted assets (RWA), market..., there are some important conclusions to draw from the released data. The first finding relates to capital
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What is SYRIZA planning to do with Greek banks?
Economyprogramme with a total cost estimated at 11.4 billion euros. SYRIZA’s economic policies were... systemic banks (Alpha, Eurobank, NBG and Piraeus). Following last year’s capital increases of 8.3 billion... related to increases or decreases of share capital, mergers, split-ups or winding up of banks
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Greece: How events could unfold over the next few weeks
PoliticsGreek Politicsin private sector deposits (15 percent of the total) withdrawn between December and February plus... lead to the coalition having to take decisions, such as controlling the flow of capital... elections cannot be ruled out, in which capital controls might have to be imposed to stem deposit
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Strong start for Greek stocks but they end week down 3.4 pct
Economyfor a total outstanding amount of around 800 million euros to reduce its capital shortfall. OTE... of banks’ capital shortfall announcement by the ECB was reversed amid stock overhang concerns and delayed... their capital action plans to cover their capital needs over the course of the week, which were later
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Multiple potential benefits await Greece if it can clinch QE eligibility
EconomyFeaturesof the ECB capital key (of around 2.9 percent for Greece) on the maximum monthly amount of 60 billion for ECB expanded asset purchase programme (APP), also taking into account that 90 percent of total... banks Lower GGB yields will have a direct positive impact on banks’ capital due to the revaluation
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GDP rises by 0.5 pct in Q2 as signs of recovery emerge
EconomyMacroeconomy. Final consumption retains the lion’s share of GDP, making up 91 percent of the total figure in Q2... and substantial decline of gross capital formation by more than 25 percent. Compared to the same period..., while capital formation dropped by 17.1 percent and imports increased by 3.1 percent. Consumption
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Amid market turbulence, Greece searches for scheme to help banks reduce bad loans
EconomyBankingeuros’ worth of bad loans. Of the total, 25 billion are earmarked for sale or securitisation, 10... the need for any additional capital requirements, the sector did not see the anticipated signs of relief... move, it made the banks’ capital adequacy in the future an additional consideration. Reducing bad
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