Stress Test News
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UniCredit SpA, Intesa Sanpaolo SpA and Commerzbank AG are among banks in Europe most susceptible to stress because they didn’t deleverage enough, according to a study by Switzerland’s Independent Credit View.
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Finland’s banks and insurers can withstand loan losses and weakening profitability brought on by a three-year recession, according to national stress tests conducted by the financial regulator.
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Americans are more confident in U.S. banks than they’ve been in five years as an improving economy helps lenders boost profit and repair their balance sheets, a new Gallup poll found.
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The European Union’s regulatory arm proposed strengthening the bloc’s nuclear-safety legislation by setting up a system of peer reviews of atomic plants and enhancing emergency guidelines.
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PNC Financial Services Group Inc., the second-largest U.S. regional bank, faces the same decision on its 21 percent stake in BlackRock Inc. that confronts many individual investors: sell or hold?
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Irish stocks are climbing three times faster than equities in Spain, Italy, Greece and Portugal as the nation looks to become the first country to exit a European Union-led bailout.
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Lars Rohde, the governor of Denmark’s central bank, lashed out at the nation’s banks for resisting efforts to tighten capital requirements.
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Canada’s housing agency, which insures C$563 billion of mortgages, named former Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Chief Executive Officer Robert Kelly chairman last month amid government pressure to upgrade management. He joins a board that includes a partner in a plumbing company and the former solicitor of a town in rural Nova Scotia.
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Banco Popular Espanol SA, a Spanish lender, is reviewing the profit forecasts it gave in October to back a 2.5 billion-euro ($3.3 billion) capital increase, Chairman Angel Ron said.
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Following is a transcript of European Central Bank President Mario Draghi’s comments from his monthly news conference in Frankfurt today.
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