Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
... was forced to turn to the Spanish government for a bail-out and speculation mounted that Bankia, the troubled Spanish bank, would need £15 billion in state support. European markets fell again as the euro dropped in va...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...r Martin Montoya at right-back.He also made the decision to give Pedro a final chance to play himself into the Spanish squad for Euro 2012 and the forward grabbed it with both feet.Bilbao got an early warning of what to ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
... a Catalan-language song that General Franco had banned in an attempt to repress the mother tongues of restive Spanish regions. In autocratic states, the simple singing of a song becomes a revolutionary act. Even voting ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...e €36bn to refinance this year, far more than the €8bn scheduled. Catalonia, which represents one-fifth of the Spanish economy, is the most indebted of them all, with €13.5bn due in 2012. Nicholas Spiro, head of Spiro So...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...ng him to Chelsea this summer. The 41 year-old took charge of his last game as Barcelona coach last night, the Spanish Cup against Athletic Bilbao, and is understood to be wavering on his announcement that he will take a...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...e economy growing. Elections in France and Greece have had no negative effects. 07.28 Bankia, the nationalised Spanish lender, will reportedly ask the government for more than €15bn when it unveils its restructuring plan...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
...ns to the lowest since January. Trading in Bankia SA, the publicly traded banking business of the nationalized Spanish lender, was suspended. The unraveling of Bankia has deepened concern about the health of Spain’s bank...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
...s it provisions against real estate and non-property loans, according to a regulatory filing. Currency Swaps Spanish 10-year yields rose 15 basis points, or 0.15 percentage point, to 6.31 percent. They touched 6.51 per...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
...irigolzarri and Chief Executive Officer Francisco Verdu remaining, it said in a filing. Bankia was among three Spanish banks that had their credit ratings cut to junk by Standard & Poor’s today, citing Spain’s weaken...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
...n euros ($11 billion) to comply with banking rules, Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said this week. Yields on Spanish government 10-year notes climbed 15 basis points today, or 0.15 percentage point, to 6.31 percent. Th...