Millionaire bankers are growing: in Italy there are 241

According to a report by the EBA, Italian bankers who in 2019 earned over one million euros between fixed and variable salaries, performance bonuses and social security contributions increased by 17% in one year: on average they led to…
German banks are no longer making money

Low profitability of European banks for 2019 but the worst is Germany, also in terms of overall stability. Italy, according to the EBA, also appears to have better data than France and Spain. Stagnation and negative rates at…
German banks: a still incomplete restructuring

FOCUS BNL - Deutsche Bank's latest quarterly report is not enough to erase the difficulties of the German banking system which mainly concern large institutions, whose restructuring is still far from the finish line
Banks, because the EBA should stay in Milan

After Brexit, the European Banking Authority (EBA), which is one of the pillars of the European Banking Union, cannot stay in London and Italy and Milan have what it takes to host it - that's why.
EBA stress test: 15 Italian banks involved

There will be 15 Italian banks involved in the resistance tests coordinated by the EBA and the ECB: the total in the EU is 124 banks - The results of the individual banks will be announced at the end of October, while scenarios will be published in April…
The ECB freezes rates but does not move the markets

The ECB and the Bank of England leave rates unchanged but the stock exchanges do not react - European stock markets are all slightly negative, still affected by fears for Spain and Greece - Piazza Affari loses 0,15% - The words…
Eba: promoted the 5 Italian banks

Unicredit, Intesa Sanpaolo, Montepaschi, Banco Popolare and the Union of Italian Banks meet the capital targets required by the European Banking Authority - At European level, almost all of the 27 banks involved have passed the test.
Monte dei Paschi bets on the Tremonti Bonds

Today the go-ahead from the Bank of Italy should arrive for the issue of Tremonti bonds up to one billion euros - The securities will be subscribed by the Treasury - The operation should allow the institution to meet the capital requirements by the end of the month…
Abi, Mussari: fewer credits to SMEs if Basel 3 does not change

Giuseppe Mussari, president of the Italian Banking Association, reiterates all the criticisms of the EBA directive on the new capital requirements of banks: "From the stress exercises, Italian banks have emerged as reliable and solid" - And he adds: "Because of the EBA it is Very…
Banks, the EBA on stage in the Chamber

Andrea Enria, president of the European banking authority, will be heard in a hearing by the Finance commission of Montecitorio on Wednesday - The following day it will be the turn of the representatives of the rating agency Standard & Poor's - Bankitalia and Mario…
Mps, Cheuvreux fears capital increase

French analysts believe the hypothesis of a recapitalization of the Sienese bank to be more than realistic, so they cut the institute's estimates and target price – It is impossible for Monte dei Paschi to be able to repay the Tremonti bonds by 2013 - The stock goes…
Sos banks: the Senate calls Monti, Eba and Bankitalia

From Palazzo Madama solidarity with Italian credit institutions, which the European Banking Authority is asking for a recapitalization of 14,8 billion euros - Leddi (Pd): "Dramatic repercussions on the real economy" - Bonfrisco (Pdl): "Interest of the Italian banking system are not…
Abi: credit crunch due to the EBA

The Italian association believes that the latest requests for a capital increase by the European banking authority are vitiated by "a non-homogeneous application of the criteria for determining risk-weighted assets among the different European jurisdictions".