{"id":36281,"date":"2014-11-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aebanca.es\/actualidad\/te-interesa\/aeb-informa\/restoring-reputation-is-vital-for-banks-if-they-wish-to-survive\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:50:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T07:50:37","slug":"restoring-reputation-is-vital-for-banks-if-they-wish-to-survive","status":"publish","type":"blog-aeb","link":"https:\/\/aebanca.es\/en\/actualidad\/te-interesa\/aeb-informa\/restoring-reputation-is-vital-for-banks-if-they-wish-to-survive\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cRestoring reputation is vital for banks if they wish to survive\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Rold\u00e1n (Teruel, 1964) does not mention any specific bank and possesses that almost Vatican-like ability to avoid controversy even when asked about the &#8220;black cards.&#8221; The Minister of Economy, Luis de Guindos, opposed his appointment. In the end, the sector&#8217;s support, especially from Santander, carried more weight, and he has presided over the AEB since last April.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>What lessons did you draw from your controversial arrival?<\/strong><br \/>\nNo lessons in particular. I was an external observer, strange as it may sound. Six months had passed since my departure from the Bank of Spain, and after 13 years in the Directorate General of Regulation, I believed this position fit well with my skills.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Rold\u00e1n, Chairman of the Spanish Banking Association<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aebanca.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/08-201404044.pdf\">Download the interview  <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He still speaks more like a high-ranking official of the Bank of Spain (where he served as Director of Regulation from 2003 to 2013) than as a representative of the banks. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","etiquetas":[330,296,372,310,359,646],"categorias-blog":[783],"class_list":["post-36281","blog-aeb","type-blog-aeb","status-publish","hentry","etiquetas-aeb","etiquetas-banco-de-espana","etiquetas-bancos","etiquetas-crisis","etiquetas-jose-maria-roldan","etiquetas-reputacion","categorias-blog-presidency"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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