The Spanish government has imposed a three-year delay on BBVA’s ability to integrate operations with Banco Sabadell as a condition on its €14bn hostile takeover bid, in a move that could derail the ...

Spain’s decision to delay a possible merger of BBVA SA with Banco Sabadell SA is leaving analysts divided over whether the ...

The Council of Ministers has made the operation contingent on BBVA maintaining Sabadell as an independent entity for three ...

Spain's BBVA is considering whether to go ahead with its bid for Sabadell after conditions imposed by the Spanish government ...

Spain's Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo discusses the country's defense spending plans as NATO leaders meet in The Hague for a ...

The Spanish government’s interference in the planned transaction is symptomatic of Europe’s attitude to banking consolidation ...

Spain's BBVA must wait three years to integrate with Sabadell as the government sets conditions on their merger. The move ...

Spain's leftist government on Tuesday postponed any merger between banking giant BBVA and rival Sabadell for three years, complicating a hostile takeover bid that could create a new sector colossus.

The Spanish government has rubber-stamped the proposed merger between BBVA and Banco Sabadell but with strict conditions that ...

Spain's BBVA will have to keep banks as separate entities for at least three years and protect jobs as part of conditions ...