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Monday, June 4, 2018

4/6/18: Italy is a TBTF/TBTS Problem for ECB

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In my previous post, I talked about the Too-Big-To-Fail Euro state, #Italy - a country with massive debt baggage that is systemic in natur...

4/6/18: Italy's Problem is Europe's Problem

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My article on Italian (and Spanish and Dutsche Bank) mess in Sunday Business Post : https://www.businesspost.ie/business/italys-problem-e...

Monday, October 21, 2013

21/10/2013: Uneasy Links: Banks and Sovereign Bonds Exposures

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IMF recently warned about growing own-sovereign exposures of European banks when it comes to government bonds holdings. FT echoed with an ...

Saturday, June 8, 2013

8/6/2013: Shortages of Safe Assets & Banks Recaps - troubled waters of Basel III

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Here's an interesting view on European banks: http://www.voxeu.org/article/urgent-need-recapitalise-europe-s-banks . The core point i...

Friday, May 3, 2013

3/5/2013: Basel 2.5 can lead to increased liquidity & contagion risks

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Banca d'Italia research paper No. 159, "Basel 2.5: potential benefits and unintended consequences" (April 2013) by Giovanni ...

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