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Erste Group Weighs Buying 49% of Santander's Polish Unit
Erste Group Weighs Buying 49% of Santander's Polish Unit

Bloomberg

time28-04-2025

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

Erste Group Weighs Buying 49% of Santander's Polish Unit

By and Jorge Zuloaga Save Erste Group Bank AG is exploring buying a major stake in Banco Santander SA 's Polish unit, seizing an opportunity to expand in one of Europe's fastest-growing markets, according to people familiar with the matter. Austria's largest lender is discussing acquiring 49% of Santander Bank Polska SA, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing confidential information. That stake is valued at around €7.3 billion ($8 billion) based on the most recent stock price.

Spanish Banks Plan to Spread Windfall Tax Payment Over Full Year
Spanish Banks Plan to Spread Windfall Tax Payment Over Full Year

Bloomberg

time25-04-2025

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

Spanish Banks Plan to Spread Windfall Tax Payment Over Full Year

Spanish banks including Banco Santander SA, BBVA SA and CaixaBank SA are looking to spread the annual payment of a windfall tax over four quarters rather than making a single upfront disbursement, according to people familiar with the matter. Doing so would mark a change of strategy from the previous years and would be a way to soften the impact of the tax on first-quarter earnings, according to the people, who asked not be named as the information isn't public. In 2023 and 2024, lenders recorded the full payment in the first quarter.

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