Day of joy at the headquarters of Banco Sabadell, after the National Securities Commission (CNMV) confirmed on Thursday night that the hostile takeover launched by BBVA against the Vallesan entity failed due to lack of sufficient supportsince less than 26% of the capital accepted it.
This same morning, the CEO of the bank, César González-Bueno, celebrated his victory with the company’s workers, with the harangue of: Long live Sabadell! followed by messages of gratitude to everyone for the effort in the 17 months that the operation has lasted.
Both González-Bueno and the president, Josep Oliú, appear in the images, who in statements to the media He spoke of this Friday as “a day of celebration.” “This is the best solution for everyone and has been achieved thanks to the majority and unwavering support of our shareholders, clients and society in general, and also thanks to the commendable effort and commitment of the great team of professionals that makes up Banco Sabadell,” he said in a statement sent this morning.
“It is a great satisfaction confirm that Banco Sabadell will be able to continue alone and advance in the history of service to its clients that began more than 144 years ago”, assured Oliu, who highlighted that “Banco Sabadell and BBVA are two large entities that They generate more value separately than together“.
