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  1. What lies at the heart of differences over Greek banks' capital needs?
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    Economy

    that the IMF has estimated Greek banks’ capital needs at 20 billion euros, a figure almost four times larger than the one the BoG has reportedly arrived at. In addition, the newspaper states that senior troika officials believe the dispute has become so contentious that the IMF is threatening to publish

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  2. Greece, the troika and banks' capital needs: A step-by-step guide
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    EconomyProgramme

    that the IMF has estimated capital needs at 20 billion euros, almost four times larger than.... The FT also indicated that the ECB has similar estimates to the IMF and has pushed for Greece to take... needs. This takes us to the most important issue, and the one that has confused the investment

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  3. Greece’s return to capital markets: Why not try a diaspora bond first?
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    Agora

    -year hiatus - the time has come. In their view Greece’s emerging economic stability and newfound... and worked for generations. To illustrate the point, since 1951 Israel has repeatedly issued diaspora bonds... transmission channels. But they could also invest in a diaspora bond that is properly registered, has

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  4. Another party arrives on Greece's increasingly diffuse political scene
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of yet another grouping on what has become a rather crowded Greek political scene. Until the two general... – pro-memorandum and anti-memorandum – has changed this. Support has been fragmented. In the June 2012... advocates that Greece should leave the euro and return to the drachma. There has also been movement

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  5. Is the Greek coalition about to cry over fresh milk?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the government’s already strained cohesion. One coalition MP after another has been saying since last week... urban markets.” The government has not given precise details about what it has agreed with the troika...-day and 11-day categories. This has not been well received by a number of New Democracy and PASOK MPs

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  6. Greek coalition reaches milestones but PASOK looking increasingly weary

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government has passed some significant milestones this week but fresh turmoil in PASOK... to the government’s stability has emerged. Sunday’s vote resulted in three coalition MPs failing to fully... to call snap elections. Beyond highlighting how fragile the government’s majority has become since

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  7. Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase

    EconomyBanking

    a share capital increase that will ensure its capital adequacy but which has many opponents due to the controversial nature of the method that has been chosen. An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM... in the Parliament on March 30. The new framework, however, has met with considerable criticism. Apart

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  8. European Commission review of Greek programme: The key points

    EconomyProgramme

    acknowledges that Greece has made delayed but substantive progress since July 2013 on the fiscal, banking... by the Greek banks are cancelled. Alpha Bank has already cancelled preference shares of 940 million, while... to August have been lowered by 1.69 billion. That said, National Bank has also indicated it would

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  9. New Democracy and SYRIZA neck and neck for EP vote but PASOK adrift
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the lead but with PASOK struggling. As has been the case for several weeks, none of the regular surveys indicate that any party has been able to build an irreversible lead over the other. The apparent closeness of the race has led to the often fierce public exchanges between the New Democracy and SYRIZA

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  10. PASOK stakes coalition survival on voters’ fear of uncertainty
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -May 25 fallout, PASOK has gambled on Greeks’ uncertainty about the future by warning that a poor... Venizelos attempted on Tuesday to up the stakes for the May 25 poll. SYRIZA has already called... in the longer run. Faced with these consequences, Venizelos has decided to play on the stability vs

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