Abstract

GIRON, Alicia; MEIRELES, Monika  and  REYES, Andrea. Banking concentration and financial reorganization: Spain and Portugal in the post-crisis. Rev.econ.inst. [online]. 2019, vol.21, n.40, pp.185-205. ISSN 0124-5996.  https://doi.org/10.18601/01245996.v21n40.07.

This article aims to analyze how banking concentration and financial reorganization have developed during the post-crisis period in Spain and Portugal, highlighting the continuity of three trends related to financial stability in both countries: the increase in banks' volume of assets, the centralization of their capital and lower average profitability in banking activity.

JEL: G20, G34, E12.

Keywords : banking; financial instability; crisis; eurozone; Spain; Portugal.

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