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Spain’s antitrust watchdog approves BBVA’s €11bn hostile bid for Sabadell
Spain’s competition watchdog, the CNMC, has approved BBVA’s €11bn hostile bid for Sabadell, allowing the government to have the final say on the merger. The CNMC authorized the acquisition with conditions, including maintaining certain branches to mitigate competition concerns, while BBVA aims to enhance its lending capacity and market presence. However, Sabadell's board and the government oppose the deal, citing risks to competition and financial stability, and the government has 15 days to decide on...
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