EY: 10 possible risks for banks over the next decade Naftemporiki
ECB advisers ask to monitor capital outflows from Europe for negative rates El País
Östros becomes the vice-bank of the EU bank SvD Näringsliv
ECB minutes show vigilant members Børsen
Eurozone bond auctions enjoy record demand Financial Times

UK AND IRELAND

Bank of England's Carney to serve as UK government climate adviser Reuters
U.K.'s Johnson Names Mark Carney as Finance Adviser for COP26 Financial Times
Bank threatens action if City firms dither over moves to replace Libor The Times
Bank of England threatens to use 'tools' to scrap Libor Reuters
UK regulators launch fresh push to switch away from Libor Financial Times
'Time to Act Is Now,' BOE Tells Firms Clinging to Tainted Libor Bloomberg News
Bank of England and FCA set new deadlines in Libor phase-out Financial News
Britain's regulators urge firms to accelerate Libor transition Reuters
Britain's retail banking reform has fallen short Financial Times
Cautious lenders left companies with lowest level of credit since 2008 City A.M.
Value of UK deals almost doubled in 'spectacular' end to 2019 City A.M.
EU trade commissioner attacks Boris Johnson's 'gamesmanship' and demands extension to talks The Daily Telegraph
Banks crack down on lending over fears of a dangerous debt bubble The Daily Telegraph

Barclays
Former Barclays boss accused of 'funnelling funds' to Qatar The Guardian
Barclays Is Cutting About 100 Senior Jobs at Investment Bank Bloomberg News

Castel Underwriting Agencies
Castel adds Arch's Raoul Carlos as head of specialty Reinsurance News
Castel Underwriting Agencies appoints new head of specialty Insurance Times

HSBC
HSBC appoints new CEO in Armenia ArmBanks

London Capital & Finance
FSCS says it is 'too early to predict' London Capital & Finance compensation levels City A.M.

GERMANY, SWITZERLAND AND AUSTRIA

Germany adds brown coal to energy exit under landmark deal Reuters
German government agrees €40bn deal for coal power exit City A.M.
Banks are slow to make progress with new account Handelsblatt

Allianz
Allianz opens historic insurance holding company in China Reinsurance News
Allianz business transfers resulted in 180 LV redundancies Post
Allianz bolsters claims supply and experts team with dual hire Reinsurance News

Chubb
Chubb endorses Phase One of US-China trade agreement Reinsurance News

Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse still has questions to answer in spying affair says watchdog Reuters
Finma: Some Questions for Credit Suisse finews.com

Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank-Led Group a Step Closer to Jindal India Deal Bloomberg News

Julius Bär Gruppe
Julius Baer's Advice to Avid Shoppers finews.com

Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen
Dispute in the savings banks sector: doubts about the merger of Deka and Helaba are growing Handelsblatt

Partners Group
Partners Group Expects Strong Demand in 2020 finews.com

SolarisBank
SolarisBank launches in France L'Agefi

UBS Group
UBS Restructures Asia Wealth Unit With Khan Making His Mark Bloomberg News

FRANCE AND BENELUX

BFI FRANCAISES - Always more selectivity L'Agefi
Moroccan bank ordered to pay 4.2 million euros to former employees in France Le Figaro

BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas seeks to pool its "cloud" L'Agefi

ING Groep
Italian court confirms ING new customer ban in money laundering case Reuters

KBL European Private Bankers
In Absence of Star CEO, KBL Renames finews.com
KBL to rebrand to Quintet Luxembourg Luxembourg Times
KBL and Puilaetco Dewaay change names L'Echo
Qatar-backed private bank plots hiring spree in global push Financial Times

SPAIN AND PORTUGAL

Spanish banks ask to loosen the pressure of regulators on the sale of products Expansión
Several banks and companies targeted by PJ Jornal de Negócios
Portugal: Banco BNI Europa searched by police, prosecutors in corruption probe Macau Business
BTG Pactual opens in Lisbon first office in Portugal Jornal de Negócios

Banco Montepio
Montepio searched by Judiciary Police Jornal de Negócios
Montepio targeted for customer operations inquiry Jornal de Negócios

Bankia
Barclays Recommends Bankia Merger to Maximize Value Jornal Económico

Bankinter
Banker fined $58 million for smuggling Picasso painting out of Spain Reuters
Banking chief Jaime Botín faces jail and €52m fine for smuggling Picasso The Times
Ex-banker lands €52m fine for smuggling Picasso painting from Spain City A.M.

CaixaBank
CaixaBank will make early retirements for people over 58 in Barcelona and Teruel Expansión
CaixaBank BPI assigns limited potential to Merlin shares in Lisbon Jornal de Negócios
Jerónimo Martins: CaixaBank BPI Rises Target and Sees Over 20% Potential Jornal de Negócios

Eurobic
Exclusive: Bank of Portugal scrutinizes Isabel dos Santos' Eurobic Reuters

Liberbank
Liberbank unions meet their threat and file a class action suit at the National Court Expansión

ITALY AND GREECE

Easy access to the simplest digital banking experience Kathimerini
Commission: Extends Guarantee Scheme to Greek Banks until May 31 Naftemporiki

Alpha Bank
Further boosting investment in housing is seen by Alpha Bank Kerdos

Attica Bank
Bank of Attica is increasing its share capital Kathimerini

Intesa Sanpaolo
Intesa Sanpaolo CEO says ready to fund 50 billion euros in green investments Reuters

NORDIC COUNTRIES

Norway banks seek higher margins on company loans -c.bank Reuters
Swish was down for many customers Dagens Nyheter

Danske Bank
Estonia expands Danske laundering probe to cover up to $2 billion of transfers Reuters
Estonia expands investigation into Danske Bank money laundering L'Agefi

DNB
DNB allows credit company Floryn to view account information Het Financieele Dagblad

EASTERN EUROPE

Inflation Fears Return to Haunt Investors in Europe's East Bloomberg News
Russia's Putin confirms Mishustin as new prime minister Reuters
The Central Bank filed a claim for 195 billion rubles for the collapse of another bank Vedomosti
Turkish Stocks Rise to Fresh Record as Another Rate Cut Looms Bloomberg News
The EBRD will continue to invest in Turkey Hürriyet
Central Bank continues to cut interest rates Hürriyet
Central cuts interest to 11.25 Hürriyet
Central Bank reserves increased Hürriyet
Slovenia central bank says Q4 economic data weak Reuters
Uzbekistan c.bank keeps interest rate at 16%, hints at future cuts Reuters
Hungary Increases its Share in the Paid-in Capital of the International Investment Bank (IIB) Novinite

Bank Millennium
BCP bank in Poland makes provision of 35 million due to credits in Swiss francs Jornal de Negócios
Bank Millennium to book PLN 150 mln in provisioning against FX mortgage risks in Q4 – PAP
Bank Millennium franc reserve Rzeczpospolita

Bulland Investments
Bulgaria's Bulland Investments REIT files for listing bond on Sofia bourse SEENews

mBank
Erste Group will not bid for Commerzbank's Polish unit mBank Reuters
Erste Group does not offer mBank for Coba subsidiary Handelsblatt
Erste withdraws from the race for mBank Rzeczpospolita
MBank doesn't want the first one Die Presse
Update: mBank ups FX-loan provisioning & cash loan repayment cost estimate to hit Q4 earnings PAP

Sberbank of Russia
Sberbank and PIK launched a service for online payment of apartments with cards Vedomosti

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