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What do EBA tests reveal, or fail to highlight, about Greek banks?
EconomyGreek banks (Alpha, Eurobank, National and Piraeus) that participated in the EU-wide exercise... (according to CRD3 rules) at 14.4 percent (from 13.9 percent in first half results), Eurobank at 12.4 percent... the material difference (4.3 percentage points) of Eurobank ratios under the two methodologies
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ECB tests find negligible capital shortfalls at Greek banks
Economy(Eurobank) appearing to have a capital shortfall and even in that case it being less than 18 million... shortfalls, whilst Eurobank and National (NBG) displayed a capital shortfall of 71 and 273 million... no shortfall and Eurobank has practically no shortfall. This seems an indirection of the country report
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Stomach for the fight
Agoraand disbelief as Monday’s. Nobody was expecting Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to pull rabbits out of his hat
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Potentially divisive New Democracy leadership race taking shape
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere are three confirmed candidates for the New Democracy leadership contest so far, with current leader Evangelos Meimarakis also expected to throw his hat into the ring by the October 2 deadline. Former Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis became the latest conservative official to declare his
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Timetable set for multi-bill vote, Athens hopes for debt progress in meantime
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the measures. Putting on his political hat, rather than the institutional one, the SYRIZA MP claimed that New
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Coalition returns to work with one eye on centre-left leadership contest
PoliticsGreek Politics, Stavros Theodorakis, is also expected to throw his hat into the ring in the coming days
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Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
Agorato be a watershed. While the EU is unlikely to pull a rabbit out of a hat and work miracles in its tense
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ND continues to lead polls amid economic worries, while former PM mulls return to frontline politics
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister George Papandreou might be about to throw his hat in the ring. The son of PASOK founder
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Papandreou joins KINAL leadership race amid questions about long term
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFormer Prime Minister George Papandreou has thrown his hat into the ring for the KINAL leadership contest in a move that will undoubtedly attract attention but which, even if successful, might not have a discernible political impact. The ex-PASOK president decided to enter the race after
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New Parliament set for fractious opening session after Mitsotakis curtain-raiser
PoliticsGreek Politicscould be pulled out of the hat in Thursday’s speech. This is a tactic used frequently by the New
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