Helaba

The bank, also known as Helaba, didn't return calls for comment.

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Spinning off of potential financial risks in a special vehicle makes sense, as it would make WestLB more attractive to its targeted merger partner, or Frankfurt-based peer Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen, known as Helaba, said Dieter Hein, senior analyst with research firm FaiResearch.

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Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen, known as Helaba, refused to allow the EBA to release its stress-test data on July 13 in a dispute over the regulator's measurement of Core Tier 1 capital, the gauge by which banks are said to have passed or failed the exercise.

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Mr. Posch, a vocal critic of other financial market activities such as the proposed Deutsche Boerse AG and NYSE Euronext merger, suggests that Helaba conduct a separate legal examination into its capital strength.

German Lender Is Asked to Boycott Stress Tests William Launder 2011

Helaba is one of Germany's strongest state-backed lenders, and survived the crisis without government support.

German Lender Is Asked to Boycott Stress Tests William Launder 2011

German state-controlled lender Helaba, for example, would probably have joined the Fail Club had the bank allowed its results to be published.

A Spanish Reckoning 2011

However, Frankfurt-based Landesbank Helaba pulled out of the tests to avoid failing.

German Banks Feel Strains Laura Stevens 2011

The economics minister for the German state of Hesse has called on local state-controlled lender Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen, or Helaba, to boycott a pending round of Europe-wide bank stress tests, because of fears that silent participations, or nonvoting share rights favored in particular by German banks to boost capital, won't be accepted as eligible Tier 1 capital.

Business Watch 2011

A ninth bank, German public-sector lender Helaba, was poised to fail, but this week it forbade the EBA from publishing its results.

Few Banks Fail EU Exams David Enrich 2011

However, the German bank Helaba pulled out on Wednesday in a dispute with the European Banking Authority, which is overseeing tests by domestic regulators.

Health tests on ailing banks pile more pressure on euro 2011