MADRID—Banco Santander SASAN-0.13%decrease; red down pointing triangle has acquired Spanish rival Banco Popular Español SA in an overnight auction for the nominal amount of €1 ($1.13) after the ...

Banco Santander, S.A. ("Banco Santander") informs of the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Banco Popular Español, S.A. ("Banco Popular") as a result of a competitive sale process organised ...

Spain's Banco Santander SA said Wednesday it will take over struggling Banco Popular Espanol SA for the symbolic price of 1 euro, creating the country's largest bank by lending and deposits, according ...

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MADRID--Spain's Banco Popular Espanol SA has called an extraordinary board meeting for Thursday morning to replace longtime Chairman Angel Ron with J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. executive Emilio Saracho ...

Barclays Bank PLC (“Barclays”) today announces that it has agreed to sell its Barclaycard consumer payments business in Portugal and Spain to Bancopopular-e, a Spanish online bank 51% owned by Varde ...

Banco Popular Espanol SA, racing to sell assets and find a buyer, is reviewing how to improve liquidity and plans to meet with regulators this week, according to people familiar with the matter. The ...

Banco Popular Espanol SA, the Spanish lender that’s seeking as much as 2.5 billion euros ($3.2 billion) in a share sale, plans to hire at least 10 banks to guarantee the offering, said people with ...