Millennium deal keeps Piraeus private

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Millennium deal keeps Piraeus private

At least one large Greek bank will remain under private sector control after the completion of state-backed recapitalisation, with Piraeus Bank on Monday announcing a deal with Portugal’s Millennium BCP for its Greek unit that will ensure it stays out of government hands. Alpha Bank, meanwhile, appointed JP Morgan to advise on its rights issue.

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