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Greek banks push for return to normality
EconomyBankingyear. Moody’s saw the bank’s capital at comfortable levels, with the CET1 ratio for the total... programme is already winding down with net purchases currently at 30 billion euros up to September
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Strong showing in local elections for ND as it targets majority in national vote
PoliticsGreek Politicson July 7. As a result, the former finance minister saw the move by Gennimata as an intentional snub... for KINAL to engage in a post-election discussion with SYRIZA about uniting the centre-left. However... Konstantinos Zervas sprung a surprise, winning around two thirds of votes in a contest
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Mitsotakis clinches big majority in second election, but small parties could complicate matters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand winning a comfortable majority of seven seats in the 300-seat Greek Parliament, according to the first official projections. By contrast, main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even... with them, will engage in the most populist and reactionary opposition possible with the aim
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Sharp rise in M&A activities as 2019 proves record year
EconomyFeaturesby PricewaterhouseCoopers Greece (PWC), which points to improving investor and business appetite... banks to the value of 236 million euros. In 2018, a total of 51 M&A transactions were recorded by PWC..., and representing a record year for such activity in Greece. According to PWC, this activity has been
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Alpha seals bad loans sale deal, lenders brace for NPE management in Covid-19 era
EconomyBankingthe third quarter of 2020. PricewaterhouseCoopers Business Solutions S.A. (PwC) is acting as the Bank’s...Alpha Bank announced on Wednesday that it had entered into a binding agreement for the disposal... released by the bank, they said that they had received a binding offer from Poseidon Financial
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Alpha Bank launches major securitisation as banks ready portfolios for Hercules scheme
EconomyBankingis expected to be around 2 billion euros. The process allows potential investors to submit non-binding bids by the end of March. Deutsche Bank and PWC's consultants Alantra and AXIA are acting as partners
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Newsletter 371 - 24/02/2023
back-to-back record years. In 2015, FDI was just above 1 billion euros. PwC presented its annual... to show that the conservatives have a chance of winning a clear majority in a second ballot, when
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Greece’s M&A market stagnates during recession
EconomyFeaturesactivity, in Greece, a sharp decline has been recorded. A January 2016 survey by PWC showed that M&A... Europe differed to that of the PWC report, in that it cited 28 M&A’s in Greece for 2015 versus the 29 deals cited by PWC, and that the estimated transaction value improving by 33 percent in dollar
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Newsletter 461 - 09/05/2025
by Zoe Konstantopoulou, saw its support shoot up during February and March, reaching 13.4 pct... saw their backing dip from 12.8 pct to 12.4 pct. Although the gap between the two parties is slight... asked whether they saw the next general elections as an opportunity to cast a protest vote, 77 pct
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Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe Greek public sphere witnessed last week a rare incident for the country’s political scene - a debate through articles and statements by the two prime ministers who governed Greece between 1996 and 2009 on their views regarding foreign policy regardi...
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