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The Bank of Spain has demanded the country's 17 regional savings banks give more detailed information about their exposure to real estate and property debt in a bid to inject credibility back into the sector.
The unlisted banks, or 'cajas', lie at the heart of concerns about the stability of Spain's financial system. Here follows key details from the information the banks have released to date. The deadline falls on Jan. 31.
Figures are in millions of euros and refer to the banks' positions at the end of 2010.
Name of bank: Caja Espana-Caja Duero
Total assets: 45,656
Total loan book: 27,870
Exposure to real estate loans: 8,067
Of which bad loans: 1,677
Total provisions: 2,166
Has it received government money up to now? Yes
Name of bank: Grupo Banco Mare Nostrum
Total assets: 71,000
Total loan book: 52,500
Exposure to real estate loans: 11,554
Of which bad loans: 2,829
Total provisions: 2,080
Has it received government money up to now? Yes
