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14. März 2023 | State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

State Aid for the Resolution of a Polish bank

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Introduction Whenever a bank seeks State aid, it must be considered as “failing or likely to fail”. A failing bank must be liquidated or resolved. Resolution means that the critical functions of the bank are preserved while the rest are wound down. Critical functions are those that impact significantly the real economy such as deposits, loans to SMEs or payments. […]

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16. Februar 2021 | State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Liquidity Assistance to Banks to Counter the Effects of Covid-19

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Any direct public support of financial institutions affected by covid-19 has to comply with both State aid rules and the rules of the banking union. Introduction The Temporary Framework for State aid to combat covid-19 excludes financial institutions. But it does not mean that banks do not benefit indirectly from State aid granted to other sectors of the economy. This […]

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23. Januar 2020 | State Aid Uncovered von Phedon Nicolaides

Public Subsidies to Households Can Be State aid

Support for individual borrowers can be indirect State aid to banks. Introduction The fact that a public measure has social objectives and aims to help poor households or disadvantaged persons instead of undertakings does not necessarily remove it from the reach of State aid rules. During the past decade, in response to the economic crisis, a number of Member […]

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