Banking in Greece made up the relative majority of assets and liabilities of Greece as of 2008.
[1] On 29 June 2015 banks were shut down and capital controls were imposed.
As of October 2018, the capital controls were brought to an end.
[2] Greek banks are de facto owned by Eurozone countries through the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund, effectively a subsidiary of the EFSF/ESM administered by the Eurogroup outside official European Union institutions.
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