Market Information

Market information

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

The amount of loans offered by banks in Europe increased in August 2010. Banks lending to households and businesses increased in August 2010 by 1,2% compared to August 2009.

Due to the credit crunch and the increased distrust, investors are not willing to pay more for shares than the bank's equity value per share or book value per share, according to the KBW Bank Index. Before the start of the credit crisis in 2008 bank stocks where never sold at a discount to the liquidation price.

The organisation of independent financial intermediaries, Adfiz, calls for a legal ban on fees for advising consumers on complex financial products. With this legal ban Adfiz intends to improve the image of independent financial intermediaries. Adfiz presented its memo to the Minister of Finance.

The 6 months Euribor remained at 1.14% and the 10 years swap decreased 8 basis points to 2.56%.

In the attachment below, today’s market data on money and capital market rates as well as other rates are presented. For more history of these rates or other rates feel free to ask: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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