Tags
NPLs
RSS-
Hercules nears end of its first cycle with National Bank's participation
The government’s Hercules Asset Protection Scheme (APS) for reducing bad loans on the books of the country’s major banks now includes all four systemic lenders following National Bank of Greece’s application to participate in the plan.
-
BoG warns pandemic will leave trail of bad loans, hastening need for new tools
In its regular release cycle of the financial stability report on Thursday, Bank of Greece (BoG) stepped up its warnings regarding the pandemic’s impact on the Greek banking system.
-
Banks end year with continued bad loan sales
At the end of a challenging year for the banking sector, Greece’s systemic banks have continued their activity to reduce bad loans with a few days of 2020 left.
-
BoG insists on need for bad bank, sees EU funds boosting recovery from 2021
The Bank of Greece tabled its interim monetary policy report for 2020 on Monday, shedding light on how it expects the Greek economy and banking system to develop next year.
-
Alpha Bank Q3 results reflect net profits of 43.8 mln
Alpha Bank reported net profits of 43.8 million euros for the third quarter (Q3) of 2020 compared to a net profit of 97.5 million euros in Q2 2020.
-
Piraeus Bank posts pre-tax losses of 133 mln in 9M
Piraeus Bank’s nine-month (9M) results revealed pre-tax losses of 133 million euros compared to pre tax profits of 110 million euros in the relevant period in 2019.
-
Eurobank net results show loss of 1.08 bln in 9M
Eurobank recorded net results of a loss of 1.08 billion euros in the nine-month period (9M) of 2020 compared to net profits of 94.3 million in 9M 2019.
-
Bridge scheme activated as banks look to avoid second-wave NPL increase
The ‘Bridge’ scheme for mortgage subsidies, which will subside up to 90 percent of payments from eligible individuals, has been activated as part of a number of mechanisms to relieve pressure on borrowers hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
-
Passing of insolvency law gives opposition campaigning foothold
Parliament passed legislation setting out the new insolvency code on Monday, with 158 votes in favour from the government benches, while 140 opposition MPs voted against the bill in principle.
-
Greek banks look to post-pandemic landscape with ongoing bad loan reductions, moratoria easing
With Greece’s coronavirus numbers still climbing, Greece’s banking system is continuing with its bad loan reduction plans and an eventual return to normal operations.