
European Banking’s Moment of Merger Truth
Dec 2, 2020 thinks the industry must consolidate to remain competitive and avoid a return to excessive risk taking.
Xavier Vives, Professor of Economics and Finance at IESE Business School, is a former lead independent director of CaixaBank and the co-author (with Elena Carletti, Stijn Claessens, and Antonio Fatás) of the report The Bank Business Model in the Post-Covid-19 World.
Dec 2, 2020 thinks the industry must consolidate to remain competitive and avoid a return to excessive risk taking.
Sep 4, 2020 warns that without a clearer strategy to guide the recovery, the single currency's future will remain at risk.
Jul 9, 2020 expects the pandemic to accelerate the sector’s digitalization and restructuring while possibly improving its image.
Apr 10, 2020 worries that the continent's leaders may fail to agree on how to act decisively on COVID-19.
Jan 8, 2020 provides an overview of the new coalition government's policy program and assesses its chances of success.