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Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses)

The cross-sectional risk studies are analytical documents or commentaries of investigations carried out by the SG-ACPR on risks in the banking and insurance sectors.

Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 72:
Position of the main French insurers in 2015

Based on a representative sample of life and non-life insurance companies, it appears that the activity of life insurers rose sharply in 2015 while that of non-life insurers increased moderately. Overall, they maintained their profitability and...

  • Published on 09/14/2016
  • FR
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Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 71:
Housing finance in France in 2015

Activity on the residential property market recovered sharply in 2015, supported by long-term interest rates, which remained at historically low levels. On the existing homes market, the number of deals increased by 16% over the year, climbing above...

  • Published on 07/30/2016
  • FR
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Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 68:
French banks’ lending to the professional real estate sector in the second half of 2015

On 15th April 2015, the French Haut conseil de stabilité financière (HCSF – High Council for Financial Stability) published its analysis of the French commercial real estate market: several indicators suggest the presence of imbalances, in particular...

  • Published on 07/20/2016
  • FR
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Publication Analysis and synthesis (Analyses et synthèses) no. 63:
French banks’ performance in 2015

After being affected by significant exceptional expenses in 2014, the performance of the top six French banking groups1 recovered in 2015.

  • Published on 05/20/2016
  • FR
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