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German Banks Use Insurers To Protect Billions In Cash

June 15, 2016
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German Banks Use Insurers To Protect Billions In Cash

June 15, 2016
Several German banks are buying protection from large European insurers to sidestep paying penalties on cash (read: euros) that they might keep at the European Central Bank (ECB), even as they keep billions of euros physically in vaults. Reuters reported that “the sums are so big” that there are consortia being formed to make sure […]