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Spain-based Caixabank considers possibility of acquiring Portugal-based Novo Banco

La española Caixabank estudia la posibilidad de comprar la portuguesa Novo Banco

A empresa espanhola Caixabank estuda a compra da português Novo Banco

Intel ID : 219498
Synopsis

Spanish financial institution Caixabank is studying the possibility of acquiring Portugal-based Novo Banco. The bank has been analyzing this transaction aiming at a merger through its subsidiary BPI (controlling 44% of the capital).

Banco de Portugal bailed out Banco Espirito Santo in July due to its accumulated losses. After the rescue-plan the bank was devided into two distinct wings: the part with struggling assets will remain under brand BES, while the ‘healthy’ segment will be spun off into a new bank named Novo Banco.
(content in spanish)

La entidad financiera española Caixabank está estudiando la posibilidad de hacerse con el banco portugués Novo Banco y ha estado analizando la operación con el objetivo de propiciar una fusión con su participada BPI, de la que tiene un 44% del capital social.

El Banco de Portugal decidió intervenir el Banco Espirito Santo el pasado mes de julio debido a las pérdidas que acumulaba. Tras esa medida, se acordó dividir la entidad en dos: una parte que gestionaría los activos saludables, llamada Novo Banco y que quedó bajo su dirección, y otra con los tóxicos que conserva la marca original.
(content in portuguese)

A entidade financeira espanhola Caixabank está estudando a possibilidade de adquirir o banco português Novo Banco. A entidade está analisando a operação com o objetivo de propiciar uma fusão com sua participada BPI, do qual a espanhola detém 44% do capital social.

O Banco de Portugal decidiu intervir no Banco Espírito Santo no mês de julho deste ano devidas as perdas que acumulava. Com esta medida, ficou combinado que a entidade seria dividida em duas partes: uma part para gerir os ativos saudáveis, chamada Novo Banco, ficando baixo sua direção, e outra com os tóxicos que conserva a marca original.

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Intel ID 219498
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Native Currency Euro (EUR)
Financial Data - Novo Banco
(31 Mar 2016)
Revenue: EUR 140,80m
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Services and Distribution / Financial and Insurance (Primary)
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25.01.03 Commercial, Retail & Mortgage Banking
25 Financial Services / 25.01 Banking & Investment

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25.01.04 Consumer Finance
25 Financial Services / 25.01 Banking & Investment

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Services and Distribution / Financial and Insurance (Primary)
Primary Sector (TTRSC)
25.01.03 Commercial, Retail & Mortgage Banking
25 Financial Services / 25.01 Banking & Investment

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