Sovereign Debt 5.8 Per Cent...

April 01, 2014

Many of Europe’s banks are ‘loading up’ on sovereign debt, according to recent data released by the European Central Bank. Public sector debt accounts for 5.8 per cent of European bank assets, f...

Europe Discusses Bank Wind D...

March 09, 2014

Eurozone governments are approaching a possible deal on how to close the failing banks that have emerged since the financial crisis. No conclusion has currently been reached and talks aimed at reachin...

EU Economies: France vs. Ger...

February 15, 2014

Sluggish economic growth has affected several Eurozone economies over the past three years. In this brief economic comparison, we look at two of Europe’s largest markets – France and Germany – a...

‘Risks Remain’ for Europ...

January 25, 2014

Financial industry leaders believe that, despite improvements, serious risks are still a concern for Europe’s biggest banks. Former UK Financial Services Authority head Lord Adair Turner believes it...