Greece seeks to reassure bank investors, meet Eurobank


  • World
  • Thursday, 29 Jan 2015

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's new government will meet shareholders from Eurobank, the country's second-biggest lender, on Friday to discuss the bank's future, Deputy Prime Minister Yannis Dragasakis said on Wednesday, after a dramatic fall in banking stocks.

Greek financial shares plunged by more than 26 percent on Wednesday as investors took fright at prospects of a prolonged standoff between Athens and its European partners which could worsen deposit outflows and threaten bank liquidity <.FTATBNK> Shares in Eurobank closed down 25.93 percent.

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