CEE Banking Study 2013: “Banks Rebalance Their Business Models” (3)

Businessn.a. ♦ Published: January 15, 2013; 14:58 ♦ (Vindobona)

Foreign players have an important role in the local markets and increased the share of CEE assets within their groups' total assets over the last years.

CEE Banking Study 2013: “Banks Rebalance Their Business Models” (3) / Picture: © Uni Credit Group Bank Austria

International banking groups adjust their funding structure
Foreign players have an important role in the CEE banking system. Including Russia and Kazakhstan, 43 per cent of total assets in the region are owned by international banking groups as of 30 June 2012, a slight decrease from a 46 per cent share seen at year-end 2010. But if Russia and Kazakhstan –…