Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,607,059 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Banco Comercial Portugues and Banco de Sabadell Announce Acquisition.


Business Editors

LISBON, Portugal--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2000

Banco Comercial Portugues, S.A. (BCP BCP Best Current Practice(s)
BCP Business Continuity Planning
BCP Business Continuity Plan
BCP Book of Common Prayer
BCP Banco Comercial Português
BCP Bureau of Consumer Protection (US Federal Trade Commission) 
, NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: BPC BPC British Potato Council
BPC Brewton-Parker College (Mt Vernon, GA)
BPC Bible Presbyterian Church
BPC Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (Chittagong, Bangladesh)
BPC British Pharmaceutical Codex
, BCPPRA) and Banco de Sabadell (Sabadell) today announced the launch of an Online asset management bank aimed at the Iberian market. This follows the signing in February of this year of a strategic partnership agreement between the two institutions.

In the context of this partnership, BCP and Sabadell have agreed with Ibersecurities, Agencia de Valores e Bolsa, S.A. (Ibersecurities) that each bank will acquire a shareholding of 43% in Ibersecurities, corresponding to an investment of Euros 33 million each.

The Online bank will specialize spe·cial·ize
v.
1. To limit one's profession to a particular specialty or subject area for study, research, or treatment.

2. To adapt to a particular function or environment.
 in asset management, investment advisory services advisory services

advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal
 and brokerage. It will have its headquarters in Madrid. The bank will be Internet-based and it will also operate a telephone center and a limited number of "Financial Stores" with specially trained staff.

Ibersecurities will continue to develop its work in advising institutional customers, both domestic and international, as it has been doing for over a decade.

Ibersecurities was formed in July 1989 in the wake of the restructuring restructuring - The transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behaviour (functionality and semantics).  of the Spanish securities market. Last year Ibersecurities achieved turnover of 2,600 billion pesetas and a market share of 3%, so becoming the largest independent Spanish broker. Two years ago Ibersecurities launched the first Spanish online broker - Ibersecurities Online - so assuming pioneer leadership in this area.

As recognition of this leadership position, Ibersecurities has seen the quality of its financial advisory services recognized by "Expansion," the Spanish newspaper, with the award for the "Best Financial Site" out of 500 candidates.
COPYRIGHT 2000 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2000, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Jun 29, 2000
Words:258
Previous Article:TeleCorp PCS, Inc., Announces Proposed Private Offering of Senior Subordinated Notes.
Next Article:Federal Realty Investment Trust Extends Unsecured, Revolving Line of Credit and $125 Million Term Loan.



Related Articles
INDEX OF ORDERS ISSUED OR ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (APRIL 1, 2000-JUNE 30, 2000).
ORDERS ISSUED UNDER INTERNATIONAL BANKING ACT.
Top 100 Mergers & Acquisitions in Latin American.
El juego de la banca: Brasil se fortalece, y Mexico se concentra en el crecimiento. (Los 100 Bancos).
European Union approves Fortis joint venture in Portugal.
Homeward bound.
Top banks: ranked by assets as of December 31, 2004.
IT news and products; Banco Sabadell select Accurate NXG.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles