Tag: ALV

• Friday, May 7th 2010 - 00:47 UTC

  Greek Contagion Threatens South Europe and UK Banks Warns Rating Agency

  

  Banks in the United Kingdom and Europe risk their credit ratings being damaged because of “contagion” from Greece's debt crisis, a ratings agency has warned. Moody's said banking systems faced “very real, common threats” if doubts were raised about their governments' abilities to pay debts. It referred specifically to UK, Irish, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish banking systems.