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BBVA Adjusts Sabadell OPA Terms Following Dividend Payments
BBVA has twice adjusted its takeover bid (OPA) for Banco Sabadell, modifying both the share exchange ratio and cash payment to account for dividend distributions from both banks, resulting in a 700 million euro additional cash payment for BBVA.
BBVA Adjusts Sabadell OPA Terms Following Dividend Payments
BBVA has twice adjusted its takeover bid (OPA) for Banco Sabadell, modifying both the share exchange ratio and cash payment to account for dividend distributions from both banks, resulting in a 700 million euro additional cash payment for BBVA.
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32% Bias Score


Sabadell Shareholders Reject BBVA Takeover Bid
Banco Sabadell's shareholder meeting in Sabadell, Spain, on Thursday showed strong local support against BBVA's takeover bid, with 1,000 attendees giving a standing ovation to Josep Oliu's speech. However, the final decision rests with over 200,000 shareholders and the CNMC's analysis.
Sabadell Shareholders Reject BBVA Takeover Bid
Banco Sabadell's shareholder meeting in Sabadell, Spain, on Thursday showed strong local support against BBVA's takeover bid, with 1,000 attendees giving a standing ovation to Josep Oliu's speech. However, the final decision rests with over 200,000 shareholders and the CNMC's analysis.
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48% Bias Score


La Caixa Returns to Barcelona, Signaling End of Catalonia's Post-Referendum Exodus
La Caixa, a major financial institution, has returned its headquarters to Barcelona, marking a significant shift after leaving Catalonia during the 2017 independence referendum. This move signals a return to economic normalcy and stability in the region, countering previous claims of inevitable decl...
La Caixa Returns to Barcelona, Signaling End of Catalonia's Post-Referendum Exodus
La Caixa, a major financial institution, has returned its headquarters to Barcelona, marking a significant shift after leaving Catalonia during the 2017 independence referendum. This move signals a return to economic normalcy and stability in the region, countering previous claims of inevitable decl...
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60% Bias Score


Banco Sabadell Returns Headquarters to Catalonia
Banco Sabadell, led by Chairman Josep Oliu, is returning its headquarters from Alicante to Catalonia in response to a failed hostile takeover bid by BBVA and improved political stability following recent regional elections; this move is intended to encourage other businesses to return to Catalonia.
Banco Sabadell Returns Headquarters to Catalonia
Banco Sabadell, led by Chairman Josep Oliu, is returning its headquarters from Alicante to Catalonia in response to a failed hostile takeover bid by BBVA and improved political stability following recent regional elections; this move is intended to encourage other businesses to return to Catalonia.
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48% Bias Score


Sabadell to Return HQ to Catalonia Amid BBVA Takeover
Banco Sabadell plans to return its headquarters to Catalonia on October 25th, 2023, reversing a 2017 move to Alicante due to political instability, amidst a hostile takeover bid by BBVA and following similar moves by four other companies.
Sabadell to Return HQ to Catalonia Amid BBVA Takeover
Banco Sabadell plans to return its headquarters to Catalonia on October 25th, 2023, reversing a 2017 move to Alicante due to political instability, amidst a hostile takeover bid by BBVA and following similar moves by four other companies.
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44% Bias Score


BBVA Lowers Sabadell Takeover Bid Threshold
BBVA lowered its acceptance threshold for its Banco Sabadell takeover bid from 50.01% to 49.27% of the capital, excluding treasury stock, after initially stating to the SEC that the bid wouldn't succeed without 50.01%, necessitating a filing amendment; this is permitted under Spanish law.
BBVA Lowers Sabadell Takeover Bid Threshold
BBVA lowered its acceptance threshold for its Banco Sabadell takeover bid from 50.01% to 49.27% of the capital, excluding treasury stock, after initially stating to the SEC that the bid wouldn't succeed without 50.01%, necessitating a filing amendment; this is permitted under Spanish law.
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36% Bias Score

BBVA's Sabadell Takeover Faces Delays Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
BBVA's planned takeover of Banco Sabadell faces regulatory delays, pushing the projected completion date to June 2025 at the earliest. BBVA's president, Carlos Torres, emphasizes shareholder autonomy in the decision, while the deal promises increased credit availability and tax revenue for Spain but...

BBVA's Sabadell Takeover Faces Delays Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
BBVA's planned takeover of Banco Sabadell faces regulatory delays, pushing the projected completion date to June 2025 at the earliest. BBVA's president, Carlos Torres, emphasizes shareholder autonomy in the decision, while the deal promises increased credit availability and tax revenue for Spain but...
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48% Bias Score

BBVA's Bid for Sabadell Ignites Intense Competition in Spanish Banking
BBVA's takeover bid for Banco Sabadell intensifies competition in the Spanish banking sector, with both entities increasing their loan portfolios significantly despite high interest rates, leading to a battle for market dominance and impacting future interest rate reductions and credit demand.

BBVA's Bid for Sabadell Ignites Intense Competition in Spanish Banking
BBVA's takeover bid for Banco Sabadell intensifies competition in the Spanish banking sector, with both entities increasing their loan portfolios significantly despite high interest rates, leading to a battle for market dominance and impacting future interest rate reductions and credit demand.
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36% Bias Score

Sabadell counters BBVA takeover bid with record profits and "3.3 billion" shareholder payout plan
Banco Sabadell announced record 2024 profits of "1.827 billion", a 37% increase, and plans to distribute "3.3 billion" to shareholders by 2025 to counter BBVA's takeover bid; the final decision is expected in June.

Sabadell counters BBVA takeover bid with record profits and "3.3 billion" shareholder payout plan
Banco Sabadell announced record 2024 profits of "1.827 billion", a 37% increase, and plans to distribute "3.3 billion" to shareholders by 2025 to counter BBVA's takeover bid; the final decision is expected in June.
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60% Bias Score

Sabadell's Return to Catalonia: Political Stakes High Amidst BBVA Takeover
Banco Sabadell, headquartered in Alicante since 2017, is considering returning to Catalonia, a move with significant political implications amid BBVA's takeover attempt and Spain's ongoing recovery from the 2017 independence crisis.

Sabadell's Return to Catalonia: Political Stakes High Amidst BBVA Takeover
Banco Sabadell, headquartered in Alicante since 2017, is considering returning to Catalonia, a move with significant political implications amid BBVA's takeover attempt and Spain's ongoing recovery from the 2017 independence crisis.
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56% Bias Score

Sabadell Returns to Catalonia Amidst Political Deal
Banco Sabadell announced its return to Catalonia from Alicante, reversing a 2017 move prompted by the region's independence push, as part of a political deal to restore normalcy in the region, with uncertain future implications for Alicante.

Sabadell Returns to Catalonia Amidst Political Deal
Banco Sabadell announced its return to Catalonia from Alicante, reversing a 2017 move prompted by the region's independence push, as part of a political deal to restore normalcy in the region, with uncertain future implications for Alicante.
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40% Bias Score

BBVA Seeks CNMC Approval for Sabadell Takeover, Enhancing Remedies to Address Competition Concerns
BBVA is attempting to secure approval from Spain's CNMC for its hostile takeover of Banco Sabadell by enhancing its proposed remedies addressing competition concerns, especially regarding SMEs, after the initial proposal was deemed insufficient in the first phase of the review process.

BBVA Seeks CNMC Approval for Sabadell Takeover, Enhancing Remedies to Address Competition Concerns
BBVA is attempting to secure approval from Spain's CNMC for its hostile takeover of Banco Sabadell by enhancing its proposed remedies addressing competition concerns, especially regarding SMEs, after the initial proposal was deemed insufficient in the first phase of the review process.
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32% Bias Score
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