http://www.eubusiness.com Latest business news and information covering the EU's banking sector. daily 1 2008-03-14T00:19:53Z http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gmq Greece's cash-starved banks are expecting an 18 billion euro capital injection from a European Union rescue fund in the coming days, an unnamed banking source told AFP on Tuesday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Finance banking Greece debt public 2012-05-22T21:06:02Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/ebrd-economy-arab.gl8 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on Saturday approved investment of 1.0 billion euros for expansion into north Africa and the Middle East under its first British president. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. emerge invest Arab banking EEurope EBRD economy 2012-05-19T18:10:36Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/cyprus-greece.gk4 Cyprus's Popular Bank said on Thursday the government had agreed to underwrite the issue of 1.8 billion euros in new shares to help it recapitalise from its exposure to toxic Greek debt. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. company PopularBank banking Greece Cyprus 2012-05-17T13:36:22Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/competition-banking.gj7 European Union competition authorities announced provisional approval on Wednesday for around 680 million euros of Greek state aid to support the sale of troubled T Bank. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. banking competition Greece 2012-05-16T13:28:19Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/slovenia-croatia.gid Slovenia and Croatia played down media speculations Tuesday that an old dispute over bank savings has erupted again, insisting it would not affect Zagreb's planned 2013 entry into the EU. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Slovenia Croatia diplomacy banking 2012-05-15T13:27:02Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/spain-banking-debt.ggv The European Commission on Sunday welcomed a Spanish move that forces strapped banks to establish a new EUR 30 bn loan cushion and rid their accounts of risky property assets. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Headline2 banking debt public Spain 2012-05-13T19:27:46Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/netherlands-banking.ggn The European Commission said Friday it had opened an investigation into changes to the restructuring of Dutch banking giant ING, which in 2008 benefited from large-scale state aid. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Netherlands finance company banking ING Headline2 2012-05-12T10:39:58Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/britain-germany-pay.gev A group of London investment bankers on Wednesday won their High Court battle to receive a total of 50 million euros in unpaid bonuses. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. court pay company banking Britain Germany Commerzbank 2012-05-09T14:25:29Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/france-banking.gen The French-Belgian bank Dexia, rescued with government support, reported on Wednesday a net loss of 431 million euros for the first quarter of 2012. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Dexia company France banking earnings 2012-05-09T08:35:22Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/slovenia-croatia.gbv Slovenia on Thursday called on Croatia to explain its reluctance to meet commitments made during the Croatian bid to join the European Union to end a bank savings row. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Slovenia Croatia diplomacy banking 2012-05-03T20:17:02Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gbb EU finance ministers inched closer Thursday to an agreement to beef up capital rules for banks against future crises after a heated debate between British-led nations and a Franco-German bloc. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. newseries Finance Headline banking debt public 2012-05-03T09:17:00Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gb7 European Union finance ministers struggled Wednesday to reach a deal on rules to shelter banks from future crises, as Britain and Sweden fought for the power to impose tougher defences. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Headline banking debt Finance 2012-05-02T22:16:48Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gab Britain and Sweden, backed by eastern European allies, squared off with Germany, France and other EU states Wednesday over rules to harden the defences of banks against any crisis. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Finance Headline banking debt public 2012-05-02T10:42:31Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.g89 The German government is opposed to allowing troubled eurozone banks to tap the region's EFSF bailout fund directly as suggested by some member states, spokesman Steffen Seibert said Friday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Finance banking EFSF debt public 2012-04-27T14:06:19Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.g7b The new Greek government will face an early test when 436 million euros of debt, held by private creditors who turned down a swap, matures on May 15, the finance ministry said on Thursday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Finance bonds banking Greece debt public 2012-04-26T12:00:03Z News Item