BUZZ-European banks get caught up in US banking sector worries

Reuters
2025.10.17 07:17
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European bank shares plummeted on Friday, driven by concerns over the U.S. banking sector. The STOXX Europe banks index fell 2.6%, reaching its lowest point since early September. Major lenders like Deutsche Bank, Barclays, and UniCredit saw declines of 3% to 6%. Societe Generale and BNP Paribas dropped around 4%, while Sabadell fell 6% following a failed bid by BBVA, which saw a 7% increase in its shares.