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Central Bank of Cyprus  Governor Constantinos Herodotou said on Tuesday he expected a rise in non-performing loans in 2021 because

Bad loans are still a problem in many parts of Southern Europe, including Italy, Portugal, Greece and Cyprus, a long-lingering

Banks can take series of steps to prevent “at-risk” customers from becoming distressed according to “Vienna’s Initiative” NPLMonitor for the CESEE

Luís Salvaterra of debt collecting agency Intrum Portugal has warned that companies who request credit lines through the pandemic will

ESM will stand as guarantor for the bad bank. Then, the bad bank would then issue bonds which commercial banks would buy in exchange for portfolios of unpaid loans,

*90% of US private equity fund managers predict rise in distressed fund deal flow
*81% predict improved fundraising climate for distressed funds
*Private debt biggest area of diversification

The value of bad loans sold in private equity funds in Spain during the 2015-2019 period has reached EUR 142,4