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Banks with 11.6 bln euro of capital buffer to implement NPE reduction in 2020

5 April 2020 Konstantinos Papagrigoris Comments Off

*The NPE ratio in Greece decreased by 15,2 bln euros, , to 32.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019.
* Banks in 2019 strengthen their capital position which is now valued at 11.6 bln euros.

National Bank’s 6 bln euro Frontier securitization on course

1 April 2020 Konstantinos Papagrigoris Comments Off

Despite the crisis National Bank is moving ahead with the securitization of 6 bn. euros NPLs. the project “Frontier”.
The bank has booked 800 mil.euros one-off profit in Q1.

S&P : Companies rated ‘B-‘ and below will likely suffer most from shut down

31 March 2020 Editors Comments Off

Companies with these ratings are most likely to lack the financial flexibility to weather a crisis hitting both their top-line revenue and financing cost.