Marcus Bensasson
Tsipras ready to take responsibility for rejecting aid deal [Update]
Parliament speaker refuses to accept report containing central banker warnings
By Marcus Bensasson & Nikos Chrysoloras
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he?s ready to take responsibility for rejecting the terms of a deal on aid if creditors demands are unacceptable.
Tsipras soothes investors as power draws closer
By Nikos Chrysoloras, Marcus Bensasson & Antonis Galanopoulos
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Eurobank, National Bank restructurings eliminate capital gap
Marcus Bensasson & Christos Ziotis
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Samaras’s crumbling Greek exit lacks backing from economists
Marcus Bensasson & Andre Tartar
Antonis Samaras's plan for Greece to exit its bailout early is crumbling in the face of a market rejection. Economists say it might not have been such a good idea anyway.
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Greek budget said not enough to convince lenders on bailout exit
By Nikos Chrysoloras & Marcus Bensasson
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Greece’s recession eases as country nears end to six-year slump
Marcus Bensasson & Nikos Chrysoloras
Greeces economy contracted at its slowest pace in almost six years, adding to signs that the country is set for a 2014 exit from its deepest recession in half a century as it emerges from its debt crisis.
Goldman, Deutsche Bank said to be near deal for National Bank's buyout firm
By Kiel Porter, Marcus Bensasson and Aaron Kirchfeld
The private-equity units of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Deutsche Bank AG are nearing an agreement to purchase the buyout arm of National Bank of Greece SA, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
Greek banks able to tap investors after stress tests, HFSF Says
Marcus Bensasson, Nikos Chrysoloras & Christos Ziotis
Greece is unlikely to have to inject more money into its banks during the European bank stress tests this year, helping to boost the nation’s public finances, top executives at the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund said.
Bentley in Belgravia shows Greece is good for buyout CEO
By Kiel Porter, Aaron Kirchfeld & Marcus Bensasson
Few financiers in London covet a job with a government-owned Greek bank. A glimpse of Pavlos Stellakiss Bentley or his townhouse in Belgravia might have changed their minds.
Syntagma spruce up points to wider turnaround for Athens
By Marcus Bensasson & Nikos Chrysoloras
The marble paving stones have been relaid in Athenss Syntagma Square, the site of pitched battles between police and protesters during the worst of Greeces economic crisis.