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Summary
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank sparked concerns beyond the U.S. about lenders’ liquidity positions. It prompted a share selloff in Europe and accelerated the demise of Credit Suisse after its long struggle to return to profitability. Amid the market turmoil, how solid is Europe’s banking system?
- How resilient are European banks’ liquidity and capital profiles?
- How might regulators next respond to recent market ructions?
- In a macro environment of higher rates, will banks’ higher lending revenues be enough to offset credit and deposit costs?
- Should investors be concerned about unrealized losses on banks’ bond portfolios?
Moderator
Darragh Riordan
Industry Editor, EMEA Financials
Darragh is an editor in the Europe, Middle East and Africa Financial Institutions Group at S&P Global Market Intelligence. He is responsible for coordinating exclusive features and data-driven insights on topics including M&A, corporate strategy, regulation and ESG at banks across the region.
Speakers
Max Kettner
Chief Multi-Asset Strategist
Max Kettner joined HSBC Global Research in September 2018 as a Multi-Asset Strategist. Prior to joining HSBC, Max spent several years as a cross-asset strategist at a large European bank where his focus was on Multi-Asset modelling, Emerging Markets, Macro and Credit.
James Worsnip
Partner & Managing Director
James advises on litigation support, valuation, economic profitability, and conduct-related matters. His work is often conducted in contentious, high-profile situations in which expert determinations are required to support an assessment of damages, to protect companies from regulatory intervention, or to support a restructuring.
Andrew Buchanan
Head of Financial Institutions Group
Andrew graduated with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford.
Dr. Tobias Miarka
Head of Corporate Banking
Toby Miarka advises international as well as domestic banks on strategic client service and product issues that result in profit enhancing and sustainable solutions.
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