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Germany’s constitutional court said this week that the EU had not exceeded its powers when establishing the first two pillars of the banking union, dismissing a law suit brought forward by a group of academics.
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Banca Carige has plans to convert its tier two bonds into equity and raise €900m of fresh capital, as it looks to turn itself around and avoid the need for a bail-out from the Italian state.
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Analysts at S&P Global Ratings fear that a lower for longer interest rate environment could turn bank profitability into a “more structural problem”, with the European Central Bank set to cut its policy rates further in the coming months.
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Banco Santander felt vindicated in cancelling Andrea Orcel’s appointment as group chief executive when it later found out that he had been recording conversations without permission, the Spanish bank said in a statement on Friday.
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Unsecured bonds issued by UK banks may lose eligibility as collateral at the European Central Bank (ECB) after Brexit. However, analysts say this measure should not sour the market too much.
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As hardline Brexiteer Boris Johnson takes power in the UK, the European Commission is set to claim that the equivalence test for financial firms is tougher when the country in question is heavily connected to the EU.