European banks capitalisation

European countries have been amongst the better performers in terms of share price and P/BV.

In Europe 4th April 2018

Regional Commercial Banks: Southern European Lenders Amongst Better Performers

In a note on regional commercial banks, AlphaValue analysts flag that lenders in southern European countries have been amongst the better performers in terms of share price and P/BV. Spanish bank Sabadell is amongst their top picks.

In Europe 10th February 2016

European Banks Could Lose $27 Bn In Energy Sector Loans Without Damaging Capitalisation

Two fundamental factors have affected bank lending. On the one hand, market doubts over the banks’ ability to generate margins against a backdrop of low and even negative interest rates. And on the other, the indirect impact of current energy and raw material prices on the lenders’ balance sheets.