Portugal's BES bank puts debt exposure at €1.18bil


LISBON: Portugal's largest listed bank Banco Espirito Santo (BES), whose shares have plummeted and shaken global stock markets, said early Friday its exposure to debt in the Espirito Santo group rose to €1.18bil (US$1.6bil) at the end of June.

"Banco Espirito Santo awaits the publication of the restructuring plan for the Espirito Santo group in order to be able to estimate the potential losses associated with its exposure," the bank said in a statement

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