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Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016
Assistance (ELA) for ECB funding. Greek banks hold a total of 9.3 billion of ECB-eligible assets, which are currently paced with the BoG for ELA funding at a cost that is 150 basis points above that of ECB funding. The switch to ECB funding as of June 29 would entail cheaper liquidity of 5–6 billion
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Deposit flow turns positive in May with inflows of 184 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion respectively. A the same time, Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for the eleventh... in the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding by 2.08 billion to 64.81 billion, its lowest level since January 2015, while ECB funding also slipped by 1.78 billion to 30.9 billion. BoG said last Thursday
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Deposit inflows of 1.07 bln in June, highest in first half of 2016
EconomyMacroeconomy. Meanwhile, the reliance of Greek banks on Eurosystem funding notably dropped by 8.57 billion euros to 87.14 billion in June, reflecting of a sharp fall in ELA funding by 10.44 billion, while ECB funding rose by 1.87 billion. The reduced central bank funding in June mainly results from
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S&P raises core Greek banks’ ratings, with a stable outlook
Economy. In addition, their funding positions will remain highly unbalance resulting in continued reliance on Eurosystem funding to cover their liquidity needs, S&P stresses. A rating upgrade would require... that would result in lower reliance on ECB funding, return to profitability and asset quality
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Deposits grow by 1.3 bln in August, highest inflow in 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyon Eurosystem funding fell further by 4.39 billion to 78.46 billion at the end of August. The monthly movement reflects a decline in the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) and ECB funding by 2.55 and 1.83 billion respectively. Overall, Central Bank funding has dropped by 17.26 billion over the last three
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Moody’s changes outlook for Greek banks from negative to stable
EconomyBankingon the back of improving profitability and funding, which are expected to normalise from a very weak..., largely due to significantly lower impairment losses, reduced funding costs and contained operating... their reliance on the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding, Greek banks are expected to continue
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Positive deposit flow of 2.8 bln in Dec leads 2016 inflows to 4.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomybanks’ Eurosystem funding declined by another 1.87 billion in December and landed at 66.62 billion, its... Assistance (ELA) funding by 1.37 billion, while ECB funding posted a smaller drop by 500 million. Overall, Eurosystem funding has declined by 60 billion euros since the July 2015 attributed
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Review talks focus on out-of-court workout, jobs scheme and energy market
EconomyProgrammeof that programme relates to its funding, which was not discussed at Thursday’s meeting. Government sources noted after February 20 Eurogroup that the programme’s funding was estimated at around 3 billion euros... with the World Bank regarding the funding and technical expertise needed for this programme
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SYRIZA holds fire as Eurogroup expectations continue to be lowered
PoliticsGreek Politicsif the International Monetary Fund (IMF) does not join the Greek programme with funding but did not suggest... commit funding to the Greek programme once the debt relief measures are settled. This indicates... the table on June 15 satisfied enough to join the programme once more with funding. The report also
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Greece gets bigger tranche from Eurogroup but Tsipras misses other key targets
PoliticsGreek Politicson debt relief measures in order to immediately join the Greek programme with new funding. Greece’s... “following the review of the national cohesion policy funding envelopes for the period from 2017–2020... of a 14-month Stand-by Agreement but stated clearly that no funding would be released until
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