Banking, Risk and Crises in Europe: From the Global Financial Crisis to COVID-19 [Paperback]

1. Introduction: European banking transformation (the COVID-19 impact) 2. COVID-19 versus historical pandemics: Economic, social, and political impact 3. Banking crises: Theory, practice and the special case of a pandemic as a source of a banking crisis 4. European banking sector performance: From global financial crisis to COVID-19 pandemic 5. Policy response in the banking sector in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic 6. Changing the business model of banking operations 7. Transforming credit risk in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic 8. Challenges in managing other banking risks 9. Post-COVID-19 European banking sector: What is the new normal?

This book critically assesses the impact of successive economic crises, notably the Covid-19 pandemic, on the performance of the banking sector in Europe and serves as a compendium of knowledge on recent changes in European banking.

Renata Karkowska, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management

Zbigniew Korzeb, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the Bialystok University of Technology, Faculty of Engineering Management

Anna Matysek-Jdrych, Ph.D., is a Professor at the PoznaD University of Economics and Business, Institute of International Business and Economics

PaweB Niedzi?Bka Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Collegium of Socio-Economics

European economies have been plagued by successive crises, from the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) to the COVID-19 pandemic, through to the economic and geopolitical instability in Ukraine. These events, the uncertainty they generate combined with dynamic technological progress and significant sociocultural changes, have profoundly modified the character of modern financel³?