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European banks future business plans worldwide as of 2016, by region

In which regions is your bank likely to sell assets, buy assets or consider joint ventures over the next 12 months?

The data displays the biggest European banks' worldwide business plans for the immediate future, according to senior bankers surveyed as of 2016, listed for different regions. In that time, most of the future bank activity is expected to focus on Europe: approx. 44% of respondents expect buying assets in Europe, a further 42% expect selling assets and 50% joining ventures in Europe.

Europe 44 42 50
Across the world 2 7 10
Asia Pacific 7 5 8
North America 6 8 8
South America 1 5 2
Middle East 4 2