Court ruling could cost Spanish banks up to €17bn
The Spanish supreme court’s recent ruling that banks should pay certain taxes on mortgage loans harmed the lenders’ trading levels and hindered primary debt market access. Ratings agency DBRS estimates that, in the unlikely worst-case scenario, the sector could face a retroactive bill of €16.9bn.
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