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The European Central Bank’s addendum on non-performing loans (NPLs) will be published in March and could be implemented straight away, according to Danièle Nouy, chair of the body’s Supervisory Board. Meanwhile, UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo progressed with plans to reduce NPL levels this week.
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The introduction of IFRS 9, a new accounting standard, brings this year’s European Banking Authority stress tests into uncharted territory, with market participants expecting the exercise to raise questions about the comparability and reliability of results.
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Authors of last week’s HLEG sustainable finance report seem unsure whether they want green capital relief or not — while the European Banking Federation (EBF) seems unsure about why.
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The European Commission's High Level Expert Group report on Sustainable Finance this week stopped short of advocating that banks should be able to hold less capital against green assets, but the idea still has political legs.
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The European Commission's High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance has put a high priority on green bonds, proposing a new EU standard, to be put in place this year, which could be more stringent than current market practice.
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The round of redundancies at Barclays Investment Bank has hit more senior figures, including the head of EMEA leveraged finance, a vice-chairman in ECM, the COO of EMEA banking, as well as other managing directors across the origination businesses.