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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA Downgraded to "Underweight" at HSBC
Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Analysts at Societe Generale upgraded shares of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note to investors on Thursday, May 9th.
Fitch Rates BBVA Taipei Branch 'AA-(twn)'; Outlook Negative
TAIPEI/SINGAPORE, May 05 Fitch Ratings has assigned Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A., Taipei Branch National ratings of Long-Term 'AA- ' and Short-Term 'F1+ '. The Outlook is Negative.
Peru Sol Posts Biggest Weekly Drop Since '09 as Commodities Fall
Peru's sol tumbled, extending its weekly decline to the biggest in almost four years, as commodity prices fell on concern growth in the world's largest economies is slowing.
Mexico's Banorte bats down public offer talk; open on acquisitions
The head of Grupo Financiero Banorte, Mexico's largest domestically owned bank, on Friday pushed back against speculation of a capital raise, but left the door open to possible future pension fund acquisitions.
BBVA 1Q Net Profit up 73% on Extraordinary Gains
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA Friday reported a 73% increase in first-quarter net profit, driven by extraordinary gains due to asset sales and resilient margins.
Covington Advises Grupo Sura in $516 Million Acquisition
AFP Integra and Profuturo AFP have each acquired 50 percent of the shares of AFP Horizonte for an aggregate purchase price of approximately The transaction is based on a conditional authorization granted by the Peruvian pension regulator.
BBVA Sells Peruvian Pension Unit to Sura, Bank of Nova Scotia
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA , the Spanish banking giant, is exiting the Peruvian pension fund business as part of its efforts to focus on its core banking operations in Latin America and to raise cash to make up for the poor economic environment it is facing in Europe.
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BBVA Completes Sale of Stake in Colombian Pension Fund Manager
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA said Thursday it has completed the sale of its stake in a pension fund management firm in Colombia, BBVA Horizonte Sociedad Administradora de Fondos de Pensiones y Cesantias to Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores for $541.4 million.