ECB raises concerns over Greece’s draft resolution law

Legal opinion fear impact on independence, among other issues

ecb-frankfurt-new
The ECB

A hastily written legal opinion by the European Central Bank (ECB) warns the Greek government its draft bank resolution law might have detrimental effects on the Bank of Greece.

The opinion, published on July 20, raises concerns over the impact on the Bank of Greece's independence, its liability for gross negligence and wilful misconduct, and whether it is funded well enough to cope with additional responsibilities.

Greece's government is scrambling to pass Europe's Bank Recovery and Resolution

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

This address will be used to create your account

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.