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Eurobank sells insurance arm to Fairfax for 316 mln
EconomyBankingin Eurobank. It controls a stake of 16.88 percent after the recent capital increase. Fairfax is also... company based in Greece, holding a share of 41.5 percent, while also controls a 5.02 percent stake
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Car sales grow by 7 pct in Dec and by 13.5 pct overall in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomy(-13.8 percent) last year. The July drop was attributed to the imposition of capital controls and October... haircut. Despite the imposition of capital controls at the end of June, road motor cars retained
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S&P upgrades Greece’s rating by one notch, sees compromise on pension reform by March
Economyby consumption despite two general elections, referendum, imposition of capital controls and further.... However, S&P anticipates only gradual lifting of capital controls including withdrawal limits
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Pressure on Greece to stem migrant flow puts strain on EU ties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece fall substantially and have already taken note of the fact that stricter border controls... as the tightening of border controls north of the country are already having a material impact since thousands
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EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
Economyin the second half of 2016 supported by a rebound in confidence, easing of capital controls and the anticipated... confidence following programme reform implementation and swifter lifting of capital controls. Downside
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Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition
PoliticsForeign Policyare looking for ways in which they can ensure that border controls will be reinstated. This would leave... in terms of border guards. The Greek government is concerned that a ramping up of border controls
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Multiple crises fence in Greece
Agorabillion euros in deposits in the months before capital controls were imposed at the end of June... by the boatful each day, while countries to its north build fences and improve border controls
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Current account deficit falls to 780 mln in Dec and 7.5 mln in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomybanking system due to the capital controls. Excluding oil and ships, exports of goods rose by 4.6...’ surplus by 6.9 percent in 2015 is attributed to lower net transport receipts amid capital controls
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Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
the so-called Balkan trail, as other countries also tightened up their border controls due to fears... of border controls by the countries to the north of Greece means that just a few hundred (at the most
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Greek banks: Taking stock of a rough 2015 and looking at what lies ahead
Agora. Fees climbed 17.4 percent QoQ in Q4 after a low recorded in Q3 amid capital controls, but the full... amid capital controls and more than halved again in Q4. Overall, the stock of group NPLs rose by more
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