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Banco de Portugal Storm-Cluster Moratoria Cover €1.063 Billion of Household and Corporate Loans — 5,613 Families and 1,243 Businesses Cleared the 28 January–28 April Window Before the Government Extended the Measure to April 2027

Banco de Portugal Storm-Cluster Moratoria Cover €1.063 Billion of Household and Corporate Loans — 5,613 Families and 1,243 Businesses Cleared the 28 January–28 April Window Before the Government Extended the Measure to April 2027

Banco de Portugal counts 1,243 corporates and 5,613 households inside the first three-month storm-cluster moratorium — 95.1% of household stock is mortgage credit and 92.8% of corporate stock sits with SMEs, with the measure now extended to April 2027.
The Portugal Brief
Belgian Insurer Ageas Eyes a 5% BCP Capital Slot Inside the Cross-Holding Cap as Fosun Mandates Advisers on Its €2.7 Billion Stake — Bancassurance Partnership Anchors the Diversification Pitch

Belgian Insurer Ageas Eyes a 5% BCP Capital Slot Inside the Cross-Holding Cap as Fosun Mandates Advisers on Its €2.7 Billion Stake — Bancassurance Partnership Anchors the Diversification Pitch

Ageas evaluates a ~5% direct stake in BCP — the maximum it can take without restructuring its bancassurance JV — contingent on Fosun completing the exit it opened on 10 April. The Chinese conglomerate's 20%+ holding is worth ~€2.7 billion. Government backs the search for strategic shareholders.
The Portugal Brief