Tag: banks
How safe is your money if your bank should fail?
Why you should consider possible contingency plans in case things go badly wrong
Victims of illegal equity release scam in Spain take the banks to court
A group of 25 foreign residents, who could lose their homes, have filed a lawsuit in the High Court in Madrid against the banks for crimes of fraud and false advertising
Riot breaks out as family are evicted for failing to pay €24,000 mortgage in Spain
The family with three children were forcibly evicted from their home in Jerez as six police were injured and guns were fired in the air. Exclusive By Jon Clarke
Gibraltar bank sends 40,000 euros to wrong account in Thailand
Olive Press steps in to help woman, after Jyske bank sent 40,000 euros of her money to a third party in Thailand in error. EXCLUSIVE by Anatoly Kurmanaev
Bank book bonanza
Flashback to her childhood in the States as Caitlyn battles with an ATM in Seville
A lot of stress over what exactly?
Olive Press finance writer Ian Le Breton on how the vast majority of Spanish banks have passed the so-called "stress tests"
Hurting homeowners
Reposessions are expected to rocket this year with Andalucia topping the tables
Meltdown confirmed
Prices slump across Spain as US economist Greenspan claims Spanish economy in danger.
Meanwhile banks stop lending on country properties and golf course schemes!
By Jon...