Spotlight On: Mónica Vázquez, EVP General Manager, ABANCA USA

Abanca ignores the possible rumors of merger with Banco Sabadell. The Galician bank has issued a statement in which it claims to have "no interest in the operation." "We are an entity committed to generating sustainable value for our customers, employees and shareholders, and any strategic decision we make will always be aligned with this objective," they say. The bank has assured that they will only participate in operations that "preserve" the…

Unicaja and Abanca close the door to Banco Sabadell in the face of information that indicates that the Catalan entity could be interested in looking for a merger with one of these two groups to try to repel, as well, the opa de BBVA. A movement that would be driven and blessed by the Government of Pedro Sánchez, that has to decide in the next few days its intervention in the opa of the Basque bank.«Abanca wishes to insist that it has no interest…

Spotlight On: Mónica Vázquez, EVP General Manager, ABANCA USA

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The rumor of a possible merger between Banco Sabadell, Abanca and Unicaja is unleashing a flood of speculations in the financial sector, in the heat of information about preliminary conversations that could turn the Spanish banking map around. Immediately, Abanca reacted with a statement pushing away such a possibility, negative that Escotet has confirmed today. We analyze the reasons for the rejection, which have a lot to do with the caliber of…

Moi cedo onte, 12-M, publicuse no xornal catalan La Vanguardia e axiña noutros media statais que o Banc Sabadell to open negotiations with Abanca (and second outras fontes tamén cos andalús de Unicaja) to avoid or process aberto coa OPA do BBVA regarding totalidade do capital social do banc catalan. Axiña tamén Abanca rexeita a existencia de negociación noha co Sabadell, saltando a súa failure of interest na operación and enscando that they woul…

“The takeover bid has no future”, stressed last Thursday, euphorically, the CEO of Banco Sabadell, in the presentation of the entity’s results, after warning of the “generalized rejection” that the operation arouses. And he had more than solid reasons for this. César González Bueno had just made public that his entity had increased profits in the first quarter, by 58.6%, a record in all respects and a percentage that more than doubled the 27% th…