Austrian Banks with Significant Exposure in Ukraine

Businessn.a. ♦ Published: February 27, 2014; 15:24 ♦ (Vindobona)

Ukrainian crisis hits Western Banks in different state compared to 2008/09, according to RBI.

Austrian Banks with Significant Exposure in Ukraine / Picture: © Vindobona.org
  • Market share of foreign-owned non-Russian banks in Ukraine some 50% below 2008 level (40% vs. 17%)
  • Cross-border exposures of Western European banks currently 50% below 2008 levels
  • Western banks with a much more cautious market approach compared to the run-up of the 2008/2009 crisis
  • Highest relative exposures (with NPLs mostly provisioned) in Austrian,…