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  1. S&P raises Greek rating to 'BB-' on reduced fiscal risks, lifting of capital controls
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    Economy

    to materialise before it considers an upgrade. Two of those conditions, the complete lifting of capital... capital controls without any adverse effects on bank deposits. The agency believes that this development

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  2. Three months on from imposition of capital controls, some restrictions being relaxed

    Economy

    Three months after the imposition of capital controls on June 29, the Finance Ministry outlined on Monday the restrictions or relaxations that are currently in effect. Although the daily withdrawal limit for Greek bank customers remains unchanged, there is a gradual return to some kind of normality

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  3. Retail sales nosedive by 8.7 pct in July amid capital controls

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The turnover of Greece’s retail trade index fell sharply by 8.7 percent in July, after a 1.7 percent drop in June, the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) said on Wednesday. The July rate is the highest negative reading over the last two years and is largely attributed to the imposition of capital

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  4. Moscovici tries to kill discussion of primary surplus targets as easing of capital controls cleared
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    EconomyProgramme

    of capital controls, which was flagged up by the Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras in a speech

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  5. Capital controls trigger big rise in card use and VAT revenues, Bank of Greece data shows

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The significant increase in the use of debit and credit cards after the imposition of capital controls in July 2015 is having a positive impact on VAT revenues by improving collectability, the Bank of Greece (BoG) concludes in its interim monetary policy report published last Friday. In contrast

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  6. Govt calls on local businesses and banks to free up capital for investment
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    evidence that it can back up its claim of making the country more attractive for foreign capital

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  7. Greek banks complete book building: A recap of where we stand

    Economy

    participation has been completed. Alpha and Eurobank covered their total capital needs without any state aid, while NBG and Piraeus covered their capital shortfall under the baseline stress test scenario and will seek official support to cover their capital hole under the adverse scenario. Assuming that NBG

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  8. Final structure of bank recap taking shape, cautious optimism for outcome
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    Economy

    to announce the Greek banks’ capital needs on October 30–31, the draft bill on bank recapitalisation... a baseline and adverse scenario, to determine the capital needs of the Greek banks. According to the most rumoured scenario in the market, private investors would have to cover at least the capital needs

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  9. Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015

    Newsletters

    Banks move on capital needs International institutional book-building process underway Greek banks... to boost their capital by around 6.3 billion euros. For all of the banks, this is the key element in covering their total capital needs of 14.4 billion. At the same time, the banks announced the results

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  10. After Q3 results, what next for Greek banks?

    Agora

    diagnostic and potential additional capital needs. They also sidestepped the issue of the potential lifting... at the high-end of 13.5 percent (implying a capital buffer of 2.4-2.65 billion above the 9 percent threshold), National at 9.4 percent (moderate capital buffer of 200 million) and Eurobank at the low

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