Between March and June, the European banking sector remained highly capitalised, had ample liquidity and continued to lend to the real economy, the European Banking Authority (EBA) said on Friday 11 December as it unveiled its 2020 financial risk and transparency analysis, conducted on a panel of 192 banks in 26 European countries, including six UK financial institutions.
The banks studied for the report held on average 14.6% as highest quality equity (CET1) of the total capital held at...