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Positive sentiment around banks continues to grow This year’s positive story around Greek banks is gaining momentum as systemic lenders appear to be leaving behind them the troubled era of the debt crisis and the sector is recording solid profitability hinged on the ECB’s tightening of monetary policy.
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EconomyBanking
Piraeus Bank NII at 881 mln in H1 after nearly doubling YoY in Q2 Piraeus Bank posted a net profit of 300 million euros in H1 2023, with Q2 2023 profit at 120 million euros, up from 92 million in the same quarter of 2022.
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EconomyBanking
Piraeus Bank net interest income jumps to 420 mln in Q1, up 71 pct Piraeus Bank posted a net profit of 180 million euros in Q1 2023, from a profit of 521 million euros, the same quarter last year, thanks to one-off gains of 518 million euros.
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EconomyBanking Lenders confident of being well-placed to overcome global banking sector turbulence Following last week’s turbulence in the global banking sector after the collapse of two banks in the US and trouble at Credit Suisse, the entire banking system, led by Bank of Greece governor Yiannis Stournaras tried to ensure that there is not a shred of doubt about the resilience of the Greek banking system.
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EconomyBanking
Balance sheet clean-up spurs Piraeus to net profit of 899mln, 1.22bln NII in 2022 Piraeus Bank posted a net profit of 899 million euros in the full year 2022, from losses of 3 billion euros last year, due to 3.87 billion euros in clean-up impairments in 2021.
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EconomyBanking Banks discover stress test assumptions, results due in July The European Banking Authority (EBA) announced this week the assumptions for this year’s stress tests. The process is expected to be completed in early summer, followed by the announcement of the results.
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EconomyBanking HFSF sets out bank divestment strategy, marking final chapter in turbulent story The Greek authorities moved a step closer last week to their objective of divesting the state’s share in the systemic banks through the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) after the publication of the divestment strategy that was compiled by Rothschild and was approved by the Finance Ministry at the end of last year.
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EconomyBanking Piraeus reports 729 mln profit as cost of balance sheet clean-up drops by 3.5 bln Piraeus Bank posted a net profit of 729 million euros in the nine months (9M) of 2022, from losses of 3.09 billion euros last year, due to 3.75 billion euros in clean-up impairments in 9M 2021.
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EconomyBanking Piraeus Bank reports 614 mln profit in H1 after NPE de-risking drive in 2021 Piraeus Bank posted a net profit of 614 million euros in the first Half (H1) of 2022, from losses of 2.45 billion euros last year, due to 3 billion euros in clean-up impairments in H1 2021.
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EconomyBanking Piraeus Bank reaps reward of 2021 balance sheet clean-up as net profit reaches 520 mln in Q1 Piraeus Bank posted a net profit of 520 million euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, from losses of 404 million euros last year, due to 829 million euros in clean-up impairments.