GROUPAMA / 2020 UNIVERSAL REGISTRATION DOCUMENT
6 EARNINGS AND FINANCIAL POSITION Management report of the Board of Directors
SOVEREIGN 10-YEAR YIELDS, %
0,0 0,5 1,0 1,5 2,0 2,5
0,0 0,5 1,0 1,5 2,0 2,5
-1,0 -0,5
-1,0 -0,5
Jan. 2020
Feb. 2020
Mar. 2020
Apr. 2020
May 2020
Jun. 2020
Jul. 2020
Aug. 2020
Sept. 2020
Oct. 2020
Nov. 2020
Dec. 2020
Jan. 2020
Feb. 2020
Mar. 2020
Apr. 2020
May 2020
Jun. 2020
Jul. 2020
Aug. 2020
Sept. 2020
Oct. 2020
Nov. 2020
Dec. 2020
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Japan
UK
US
Changes on credit markets (c)
support measures by governments to reduce default risk expectations. Nevertheless,spread tighteningwas more significant
Together with risky assets, credit indices fell sharply in March. They then recovered strongly starting in April because of the central bank’s purchases of securities from non-financial issuers and the
on good-quality credit.
PERFORMANCE OF CREDIT INDICES
10
5
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
Jan. 2020
Feb. 2020
Mar. 2020
Apr. 2020
May 2020
Jun. 2020
Jul. 2020
Aug. 2020
Sept. 2020
Oct. 2020
Nov. 2020
Dec. 2020
Euro IG
Euro HY
US IG
US HY
Bloomberg Barclays coupons reinvested indices
6.1.2
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS OF FISCAL YEAR 2020
In France, from the beginningof the crisis, insurers took measures totalling €2.6 millionto support the individualsand companiesmost affected by the crisis. This solidarity commitment includes €400 million for the solidarity fund set up by the French central governmentfor VSEs and SMEs in crisis, €400 millionin “collective” measures applied by FFA member insurers, as well as more than €1.8 billion in individual measures (extensions of protection at no charge, premium cancellations, funding for free health services, direct financial aid to companies in hardship, etc.).
Covid-19 6.1.2.1 The Covid-19 pandemic began to wreak havoc on 2020 in March with major impacts on the economy, individuals and entities, and markets.
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