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Alarm: Spanish takeover battle sparks fears of financial quake across Europe – BBVA’s bold bid to buy Sabadell in Spain is ‘concerning’
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Alarm: Spanish takeover battle sparks fears of financial quake across Europe – BBVA’s bold bid to buy Sabadell in Spain is ‘concerning’

March 22, 2025 3 Min Read
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Bank Bomb: BBVA’s hostile bids to Sabadell’s rattles Spain and Europe. The Banco Sabadell Company logo will appear on your mobile phone. Alarm: Spanish takeover battles cause fear of financial earthquakes across Europe: BBVA’s bold bid to buy Sabadell in Spain “concern” Credit: Shutterstock, Piotr Swat

Hostile takeover attempts by Spanish banking giant BBVA rattle the country’s financial base and raise concerns across Europe. The highly controversial move drew a sharp warning from rival Banco Sabadell. This argues that the move “threatening Spain’s economic well-being.”

The dramatic bid of 12.28 billion euros by the BBVA to acquire Sabadell has sparked what many call the most important bank combat that Spain has seen in years. The clash is now called a potential financial disaster from several Spanish media due to accusations of economic dangers, competitive concerns and political pressure.

Critics say it’s not just Sabadell. The move puts Spain’s economic health at risk. They warn that further integration in Spain’s already highly concentrated banking sector could hurt small businesses and limit financial competition.

Sabadell’s board is urging the government to intervene and block movements. They argue that it will reduce the number of banks available to small businesses and reduce the competitiveness within the banking sector.

Sabadell’s support for resistance comes from a wide coalition of business associations, labor unions and the Chamber of Commerce. However, after Spanish competitive watchdog CNMC (Comisiónnacionaldelos Mercados y la Compencia), more than 70 of these organizations were locked out of the regulatory process, and they refused to reject them. Request to participate.

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Sabadell’s Chairman Joseep Oliu Hars Warning, measuring Shareholders think twice before agreeing to the proposed stock swap. He raised the red flag about the BBVA touching on unstable markets like Turkey. Mexico, And it was proposed Buyers may not be flat If the transaction proceeds, it fully integrates the two entities. This is a sign that could leave strategic doubts.

Despite the fuss, it’s not the BBVA’s first rodeo. The bank initially overtured Sabadell in 2023, but was rejected. Now, back to vengeance, it appears that its more aggressive play is being rewarded by investors. Since BBVA’s first offer, Sabadell’s stock has held a 30% premium.

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