Negative Rates: How Well Are Europe's Banks Coping?

The transcript discusses Swedbank's stagnating profits and regulatory challenges, the impact of negative interest rates on the European banking sector, and various restructuring stories in banks like Barclays and Deutsche Bank. It also covers Standard Chartered's restructuring efforts and challenges in emerging markets, particularly China.

What challenges are Swedish banks facing due to negative interest rates?

How has Swedbank performed in terms of revenue and provisions?

What are the implications of a tough regulatory environment for well-capitalized banks?

In what ways are European banks managing the challenges posed by negative rates?

What factors contribute to the pressure on the profitability of European banks?

How does the performance of European banking equities compare to U.S. banking activities?

What restructuring efforts are being observed in the European banking sector?