BCP had a busy morning on the Lisbon Stock Exchange this Thursday. The bank, led by Miguel Maya, started the session with a timid growth of 0.78%, but added more than 3% in the first hour of trading. At 9:40 am, it was stable at 2.49% with a share price of € 0.1317.
On Wednesday, the CEO of the Polish bank BCP gave an interview to the agency. country news agency PAP. João Brasch Jorge assured that Bank Millennium continues to work towards reaching out-of-court agreements with its clients regarding mortgage loans provided in foreign currencies, in particular Swiss francs.
It’s about a solution The European Court of Justice ruled in 2019 that clients of Polish banks can go to court to request that their home loan contracts be signed in 2008 and denominated in Swiss francs and converted into local currency.
Here last Friday Miguel Maia sent a message to all employees of the bank, which indicated that the company will officially begin a collective procedure for the dismissal of 62 employees, who will join those who have already left by agreement with the company. In June, BCP announced it wanted to cut 800 to 1,000 jobs. By the end of the semester, the group employed 6,937 people in Portugal and almost 10,000 people, including a Polish bank.
