A New Road-Map for Deposit Insurance
Chatting with one of Europe’s former central bankers recently, we discussed how Cyprus could have been handled differently, and what it all means for European banking integration and deposit insurance. […]
Tag Archives: Cyprus
The Central Bank of Cyprus Blunders… and Plunders
Readers of this columns will know that I was rather positive about the Cyprus solution at first. But the central bank, bestowed with new powers since the parliament’s emergency laws […]
Interesting Deal for Cyprus
A short update on the deal that was “struck” last night: It is constructive, for it has many desirable features: The disproportionate damage falls on those who took credit risk […]
The Final Minutes: Countdown in Cyprus
Before any news may break late today, hopefully on an agreement between the EU and Cyprus, I am, for the first time, starting to feel uncomfortable on how this may […]
A Crazy Thought (?) on Cyprus
I am not sure whether I’m going mad, but here is a thought I need to bounce off my readers, as I’m really not sure whether it’s madness or genius: […]
Breaking News: EU Statement on Cyprus
I always will try to avoid a “breaking news” section here. I am most definitely not online all the time, so there might be a lot of breaking news I […]
Hot or Not? Rumors of Cyprus’ next move
Apparently, the proposal being put together to be presented by the Cypriot president on Thursday (when most of you will be reading this), is that the depositor haircuts are a […]
Cyprus, Round Two
Commentary is wildly diverging over whether the Cypriot parliament’s rejection is a big deal or not. Surprisingly many articles predict something like Europe-wide bank runs, Russian Mafia killings, and what […]
Cyprus: The State Giveth, The State Taketh Away
All eyes are on the Cypriot parliament. Will they, or won’t they approve the deal that takes a cut from all deposits, including small ones, in order to get the […]
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