
Your search for "Banco Santander, S.A." produced 29 items.
| 1. European banks need bigger capital boost | December 8, 2011 |
European Banking Authority says shortfall €114bn, not €106bn. The European Banking Authority today announced that banks in the European Union have a capital... |
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| 2. A Venezuelan revolution too far | March 18, 2010 |
Venezuelans need the European Parliament to continue to highlight Hugo Chávez's expropriation of property. In a vote not noted in the pages of European Voice, the European... |
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| 3. EU approves aid to two UK banks | January 25, 2010 |
Commission accepts that aid to help the liquidation of Bradford & Bingley and the restructuring of Dunfermline Building Society would not harm competition. The European... |
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| 4. Sarkozy offers Zapatero seat at Washington summit | November 7, 2008 |
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The Netherlands and the chair of the Eurogroup also sought an invitation to global summit on reform of the financial system. French President Nicolas Sarkozy has offered... | |
| 5. Kroes to take tough stance on bail-outs | October 9, 2008 |
So far the European competition commissioner has approved most bank bail-outs and guarantees, but deeper probes could soon bring Neelie Kroes into conflict with national... |
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| 6. Financial crisis hits Fortis | September 29, 2008 |
Benelux governments bail out Fortis; Spain's Santander buys troubled British financial institution.
The global financial crisis brought turmoil to Europe's shores again... |
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| 7. Banco Santander asset swap approved | July 29, 2008 |
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European Commission allows Europe's second-largest bank to go ahead with deal with General Electric.
A €1 billion asset swap between General Electric of the US... | |
| 8. EU's banking giants shy away from cross-border mergers | May 19, 2005 |
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The consolidation of Europe's banking industry is lagging way behind the ambitions of policymakers. Six years after the financial services action plan was launched, Europe's... | |
| 9. A step too far for protectionism? | March 24, 2005 |
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Bloodied and characteristically angry after having to call off his second bid for the London Stock Exchange (LSE), Werner Seifert, chief executive of Deutsche Börse,... | |
| 10. Prospective bank merger may signal ‘climate change' | September 9, 2004 |
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BANCO Santander Central Hispano is expected to get approval from the European Commission on 17 September for its €12.5 billion bid for the UK mortgage lender Abbey. But... | |
| 11. Spanish bid on British bank heralds new European order | July 29, 2004 |
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EVER since the introduction of the euro, we have been told that there would be consolidation among European banks. Up to now, the scale and rate of consolidation has been... | |
| 12. WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Doubts creep in over Bush's axis grinding | February 14, 2002 |
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MORE cracks formed this week in the alliance against what US President George W. Bush calls the 'Axis of Evil'. It's no longer just Louis Michel chewing worriedly on his... | |
| 13. Monti struggles to stop governments meddling in former monopolies | May 25, 2000 |
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THE Madrid government's hijack of a planned 67-billion-euro merger between Spain's privatised telecoms giant Telefónica and Dutch national operator KPN has refuelled... | |
| 14. Mergers | December 16, 1999 |
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Sun Chemical Group/TotalFina Sun Chemical Group BV, a Dutch subsidiary of Dainippon Ink & Chemicals, notified the Commission on 19 November of plans to buy TotalFina SA's... | |
| 15. NEWS IN BRIEF | October 28, 1999 |
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THE European Commission has fined the Dutch association of electrotechnical equipment wholesalers, FEG, 4.4 million euro and its biggest member, Technische Unie, 2.15 million... | |
| 16. NEWS IN BRIEF | October 21, 1999 |
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THE European Commission ruled this week that Lisbon had breached EU competition law by blocking Spanish bank Banco Santander Central Hispano's bid to take a controlling... | |
| 17. NEWS IN BRIEF | September 30, 1999 |
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OIL giants Exxon and Mobil's 73.44-billion euro merger plans have been cleared by the European Commission. Competition chief Mario Monti said the deal could go ahead after... | |
| 18. IN BRIEF | September 23, 1999 |
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THE European Commission announced this week that it will not get the evidence it needs to settle its dispute with the US over hormone-treated beef until the middle of next... | |
| 19. News in Brief | September 16, 1999 |
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THE European Commission said this week that it had granted three Hollywood studios permission to operate a European film distribution venture for five more years after the... | |
| 20. NEWS IN BRIEF | September 2, 1999 |
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THE European Commission may launch infringement proceedings against Portugal next week in a bid to overturn its veto of a deal between Spanish bank BSCH and Portuguese group... | |