Of Four Traded Central Banks, Greece's Is Beating Them All
- Bank of Greece's dividend yield is higher than the ASE
- Its shares are the most liquid of the four central banks
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Here is a little-known fact: Greece’s central bank is traded, and it’s beating its peers.
Up 6.6 percent this year, the Bank of Greece has managed to buck the trend in a stock market that has lost almost $19 billion in value and in a country that’s still grappling with a banking crisis. The lender, worth about 194 million euros ($212 million), has about 19,000 shareholders, with the state controlling about 8.9 percent.