ECB sanctions Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale for misreporting capital needs
Bank intentionally breached market risk reporting rules ECB imposes penalty of €6.825 million on Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale
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ECB publishes consolidated banking data for end-September 2022
Total assets of EU-headquartered credit institutions increased from €30.98 trillion in September 2021 to €32.66 trillion in September 2022, to stand 5.4% higher EU non-performing loans ratio[1] dropped by 0.35 percentage points year on year to 1.83% in September 2022 EU average return on equity[2] was 4.86% and Common Equity Tier 1 ratio[3] was 14.99% in September 2022 [1] Defined as the ratio […]
EU’s young translator contest unveils this year’s 27 winners
The European Commission congratulates the 27 young winners of its 16th Juvenes Translatores translation contest for secondary schools.
European Commission and Swedish Presidency of the Council will organise a Donors’ Conference for the people of Türkiye and Syria affected by the earthquake
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the Prime Minister of Sweden, Ulf Kristersson, have today announced their intention to host a Donors’ Conference, in coordination with the Turkish authorities, to mobilise funds from the international community in support for the people of Türkiye and Syria following this week’s devastating earthquake. The event […]
Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 3 February 2023
In the week ending 3 February 2023 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) decreased by EUR 9.4 billion to EUR 329.9 billion.
ECB adjusts remuneration of certain non‑monetary policy deposits as of 1 May 2023
New ceiling for remuneration of euro area government deposits to be set at the euro short-term rate (€STR) minus 20 basis points, taking effect on 1 May 2023 Remuneration of deposits held under the Eurosystem reserve management services (ERMS) framework to be adjusted accordingly Measure aims to provide incentives for a gradual and orderly reduction […]
ECB keeps capital requirements steady in 2023, as banks remain resilient
SREP results show banks have solid capital and liquidity positions and increased profitability, with scores broadly unchanged CET1: weighted average of Pillar 2 requirements set at 1.1%, unchanged from last year CET1: weighted average of overall capital requirements and guidance in CET1 rise to 10.7%, up from 10.4%, reflecting impact of macroprudential policies Credit risk […]
ECB Consumer Expectations Survey results – December 2022
Compared with November: consumer expectations for inflation 12 months ahead remained unchanged, while expectations for inflation three years ahead edged up; expectations for nominal income growth over the next 12 months increased, while expectations for nominal spending growth decreased slightly; expectations for economic growth over the next 12 months increased, whereas they decreased for the […]
ECHA publishes PFAS restriction proposal
The details of the proposed restriction of around 10 000 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are now available on ECHA’s website. ECHA’s scientific committees will now start evaluating the proposal in terms of the risks to people and the environment, and the impacts on society.
This is the “older woman” who took Prince Harry’s virginity
In his book Spare, Prince Harry talked about how he lost his virginity to an “older woman”. Now it was revealed who this woman was and how much older she was.