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| Abstract: | The major European banks are showing diverging trends as they deal with the aftermath of a global repricing of risk, the unwind of overheated property and debt markets, testing funding conditions, and the prospects of greater macroeconomic uncertainty. Despite a range of major European banks having reported strong profits for 2007 as a whole, others reported poor results on the back of the fallout from the U.S. subprime market problems, and there are signs of wider pressures in some businesses. 2008 will clearly be a demanding year for much of the sector. The second half of 2007 and first quarter of 2008 have been extremely difficult for many market participants. Even though traditional loan books are generally still performing well,
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| Brief Excerpt: | RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Industry Report Card: Mind The Gap--Diverging Trends As Major European Banks Face Testing Conditions Publication date: 23-Apr-2008 Primary Credit Analyst: Michelle Brennan, London (44) 20-7176-7205; michelle_brennan@standard...
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| Report Type: | Commentary
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| Sector: | Global Issuers, Public Finance, Structured Finance
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S&P Credit Research provides analysis on issuers and debt obligations of corporations, states and municipalities, financial institutions, insurance companies and sovereign governments. S&P also offers insight into the credit risk of structured finance deals, providing an independent view of credit risk associated with a growing array of debt-securitized instruments.
