BBVA shareholders approve capital increase for Banc Sabadell takeover
President Carlos Torres says acquisition will be a 'success' and make bank 'more competitive'
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BBVA launches hostile takeover bid for Banc Sabadell
Spanish government rejects move and warns of 'damaging' effect on financial system
Banc Sabadell turns down BBVA merger offer over valuation concerns
Catalan bank says proposal 'significantly undervalues' its project and growth prospects
Banc Sabadell profit drops by 99.7% in 2020 due to Covid-19 provisions
2 million euros in earnings also tied to sale of troubled assets and restructuring plan
BBVA and Banc Sabadell talks fail, merger ruled out
Disagreements over split of shares prevent formation of Spain's second largest lender
BBVA and Sabadell banks in merger talks to create Spain's second largest lender
Resulting banking group would have assets of €600bn, close to that of CaixaBank and Bankia
Spanish GDP collapses and bank profits fall as pandemic hits financial institutions
CaixaBank and Banc Sabadell make 67% and 72% less in the first half of 2020, while Spanish GDP collapses 18.5%
Caixabank profits fall by 52.1% for first half of 2019, earning €622 million
Banc Sabadell earns €532 million so far this year, a rise of 341%
Caixabank's profits go up 17% in 2018 to €1.98 bn
Rise attributed to strength of core business, while Banc Sabadell registers 54% fall in gains last year
Spain to overturn decree that facilitated companies fleeing Catalonia
Madrid regrets "important damage" caused to economy after referendum
Spain waged 'economic war' against Catalonia, claims report
Ara newspaper says state authorities and crown put orchestrated pressure on firms to flee the country immediately after October referendum
Spain's waged 'economic war' against Catalonia, claims report
Ara newspaper says state authorities and crown put orchestrated pressure on firms to flee the country immediately after October referendum
Major banks weather political storm
CaixaBank and Banc Sabadell close 2017 with big turnover, despite crisis between Catalonia and Spain