Rodríguez, María

CARGA_INICIAL20200528

Spanish banks: Renewed strength and credibility in wholesale markets

Spanish banks have cemented their status as consistent and credible issuers in wholesale markets, reflecting stronger fundamentals and investor confidence, with lower spreads and
broader participation marking a new phase of stability for the sector. However, continued reliance on wholesale funding underscores the importance of maintaining high profitability and resilient balance sheets in an environment of still-elevated rates and evolving regulation.

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Bank profitability in the context of declining interest rates: Managing funding cost and allocation of household savings

As interest rates decline, Spanish banks face narrowing unit margins, prompting a strategic focus on managing retail deposit funding costs to preserve profitability. Banks with stronger control over deposit costs, particularly in smaller municipalities, are better positioned to stabilize savings flows because of their customers’ profile and the provision of tailored advice.

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