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Newsletter 74 - 20/05/2016
protective mechanisms need to be put in place for lenders and certain creditors. Initially, the Greek... involving commercial banks and the treasury in Rome. The magnitude of the challenge to address NPL... by the Italian treasury. The sheer volume of distressed debt in the Italian banking system cannot
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NPL resolution in Italy and Greece
Agora, how burden sharing can be adopted and what protective mechanisms need to be put in place for lenders... has been centred on a public-private partnership involving commercial banks and the treasury... tranches. The senior tranches are guaranteed by the Italian treasury. The sheer volume
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Yields rise, but Greek debt still partly shielded from market headwinds
Economy, if not a technical recession during the winter, as higher rates might put investment spending on hold...-term maturities exceeding 4 pct. The 2-year treasury is at 4.11 pct on September 22, while the 1-year treasury is at 3.56 pct. The German 10-year benchmark is approaching 2 pct, the highest it has been
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Ahead of bailout talks, IMF chief raises doubts about clean Greek exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut the former French finance minister has questioned hopes in Athens for a clean break. The fact that Greece..., though, it suggests that the IMF is not comfortable with the idea of Athens making the clean break
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Range of issues unresolved as programme talks resume in Athens
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government and the mission chiefs representing its lenders are scheduled to resume discussions on the first programme review in Athens on Monday afternoon after a two-week break... for almost ten days before a break on April 13 due to the IMF spring meeting in Washington between
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Mitsotakis looks for fresh start as PASOK and Potami ponder way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat he represents a break with the party’s clientelistic past, while also attacking the government... cases of malaria were detected in various parts of Greece. However, Mitsotakis’s attempt to break
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TV permit auction boosts Greek coffers but questions linger
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it was trying to break up the links between the political system, the media and firms bidding for public... complaints but insisted that he would try to break into the market in the future. It is expected
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Cyprus talks take a buffeting as leaders fall out
PoliticsForeign Policy, in an effort to break the deadlock, DISY tabled last Tuesday an amendment that allowed only... is likely to seek ways to break the deadlock over the next few days. None of those involved are daring
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Athens readies labour legislation, but not to cross off prior actions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter a brief summer break, the Greek government is preparing to resume legislative activity, although its next move will not be linked to dozens of bailout commitments that are still pending. Prime... to be flouting the rules could be shut down for up to three days, according to reports. Firms that break
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The Cyprus bailout is different, not only due to the bail-in
Agorais in the detail: privatisation is put in a very different framework than in Greece, avoiding... to the French Treasury was spared of such restructuring. Of course other nations such as Ireland, Portugal
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