Interview with Francisco Soares Machado: “Banking Will Continue to Be at the Core of the Portuguese Financial System”

“The Portuguese financial sector is experiencing an unprecedented period of strength, with banks more capitalised, profitable and efficient than ever before.” In an interview with Advocatus, Francisco Soares Machado, Partner in SÉRVULO’s Banking & Finance Department, analyses the structural and cyclical factors behind this positive trend, the investment opportunities in the banking sector and alternative assets, as well as the future challenges facing the Portuguese financial system — from European regulation to Portugal’s emergence as a platform for debt funds.

 

Read the full interview below