* * * When I was Deputy Governor of the BSP’s Supervision and Examination Sector I had the honor of speaking at some of your membership meetings and the pleasure of participating in your golf tournaments and now, formally, one of you.
All four systemic banks successfully concluded the 2018 stress test conducted by the ECB, pointing to no capital shortfall. Therefore, for the first time since 2010 and after three rounds of capital injections in the last five years, the Greek banks will not need additional capital in the near future.