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Start of 2022 sees back-to-back negative deposit flows for first time in three years
EconomyMacroeconomyThe net private sector deposit movement in the Greek banking system in February remained negative, though much contained at 260 million euros, from negative flow of 2.23 billion seen in January, based on Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Monday.
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NBG reports profits of 833 mln in 2021
EconomyBankingNational Bank of Greece (NBG) reported a profit after tax of 833 million euros from continued operations in 2021, compared to a profit of 590 million euros in 2020, improving by 41 pct.
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Piraeus books losses of 3 bln as NPEs drop by nearly 17 bln
EconomyBankingPiraeus Bank posted a loss of 3.01 billion euros in 2021 due to impairments related to Covid-19 and the NPE clean-up in the form of loan securitisations and sales.
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Alpha books net loss of 2.91 bln in 2021 as balance sheet clean-up intensifies
EconomyBankingAlpha Bank reported a net loss of 2.91 billion euros in 2021, compared to profits of 104 million euros in 2020, as the bank intensified efforts to rid its balance sheet of troubled assets through increased securitisation activity.
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Eurobank's 2021 adjusted net profit at 424.3 mln, NPE ratio drops to 6.8 pct
EconomyBankingEurobank posted a net income of 328.5 million euros in the full 2021, compared to a loss of 1.22 billion euros the previous year. Adjusted net profit was 424.3 million euros, from profits of 538.1 million in 2020.
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Fitch improves outlook to positive, sees investment grade hinging on fiscal performance and banks
EconomyFitch got the schedule of rating reviews in the new year underway with an upgrade of Greece’s outlook to positive from stable, while it reaffirmed the rating at ‘BB’.
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Piraeus seals 400 mln NPE sale as banks gear up for more balance sheet transactions in 2022
EconomyBankingPiraeus Bank announced on Tuesday that it has reached a final agreement with Davidson Kempner for the sale of a shipping NPE portfolio with a gross book value of 400 million euros.
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Credit growth edges up to 1.1 pct in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit movement in the Greek private sector increased by 1.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in November, from a rise of 0.9 percent in October and 0.8 percent in September, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Wednesday showed.
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Private sector deposits rise by 1.83 bln in Nov, led by corporations
EconomyMacroeconomyThe net private sector deposit movement in the Greek banking system jumped by 1.83 billion euros in November, based on Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Wednesday.
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Banks wrap up balance sheet transactions for 2021 on path to slashing NPEs
EconomyBankingIn the closing weeks of the year, Greek systemic banks have maintained their efforts to tidy up their balance sheets and execute on their business plans, which foresee them reaching single digit NPEs by the end of next year.