Goldman continues bank ECM run with Spanish win

The US firm has popped up on yet another multi-billion dollar bank rights issue in Europe, following a stellar October for its equity capital markets team in the region

Goldman Sachs, which rocketed to the top of Europe's equity capital markets rankings after working on a host of capital raisings in October, has landed a landed a lead role on Spanish bank BBVA's €5bn rights issue.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria said today that it has agreed to buy a 24.9% stake in Turkey's Garanti Bankasi, in a move which highlights growing foreign interest in the country.

WSJ Logo
Aviva Takeover of Direct Line Gets Green Light From U.K. Antitrust WatchdogExternal link

Aviva Takeover of Direct Line Gets Green Light From U.K. Antitrust Watchdog