Other than weddings, European banks are buying themselves: 15 billion buy backs

The key points

• Come a Wall Street
• The missed wedding
• The Spaniards lead

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15 billion for acquisitions in the banking sector in Europe. These are the ones that the banks are using to “buy themselves”, that is to say the amount of capital destined for share buybacks by ten of the major European euro groups (see the table opposite on the page). A figure destined to increase in the coming weeks when, at the end of the year, most of the European banks will present the new multi-year industrial plans post -…

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