{"id":36280,"date":"2017-01-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-22T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aebanca.es\/actualidad\/te-interesa\/aeb-informa\/banks-to-avoid-floor-clause-lawsuits\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:50:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T07:50:41","slug":"banks-to-avoid-floor-clause-lawsuits","status":"publish","type":"blog-aeb","link":"https:\/\/aebanca.es\/en\/actualidad\/te-interesa\/aeb-informa\/banks-to-avoid-floor-clause-lawsuits\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cBanks to avoid floor clause lawsuits\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three years ago, banks recruited Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Rold\u00e1n to defend their interests from the Spanish Banking Association (AEB). He has never hidden the fact that the sector&#8217;s major current challenge is to restore its collective reputation, which has been damaged by the bailout of savings banks, scandals involving former managers, and commercial practices. 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