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The tie-up with CaixaBank and Bankia will create Spain's biggest bank with over €664 billion in assets

Caixabank values Bankia at €4.3 billion in Spanish deal

Spain's Caixabank has valued state-owned Bankia at €4.3 billion as part of an all-in share deal that will create Spain's biggest domestic bank with more than €664 billion in total assets.

Business • 18 Sep 20

Bankia and Caixabank said on September 3 that they were negotiating an all-in share deal merger to create a lender with around €600 billion in assets

Main shareholders in Caixabank, Bankia give merger OK

The main shareholders in Spanish lenders Bankia and Caixabank have given their blessing to a merger aimed at creating Spain's biggest domestic bank, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters today.

Business • 16 Sep 20

The Spanish state holds a stake of over 60% in Bankia

Spanish banks Caixabank and Bankia in talks to merge

Spanish banks Bankia and Caixabank are considering a merger to create the biggest lender in Spain with more than €650 billion in total assets, the banks said.

Business • 04 Sep 20

the Spanish lender said today it expected to cut the number of branches in its main market by 821 to 3,640 by 2021

Caixabank to cut a fifth of its Spanish branches

Caixabank plans to cut almost a fifth of its branches in Spain over the next three years in a drive to boost profitability while pursuing its digital transformation.

Business • 27 Nov 18

Caixabank posted a net profit of €704m for the first three months of the year

Spanish banks beat forecasts despite lending challenges

Spanish banks BBVA and Caixabank today bettered first-quarter net profit forecasts helped by overseas markets which offset a squeeze on lending income at home.

Business • 27 Apr 18

Caixabank decided to move its legal headquarters out of Catalonia earlier this month

Caixabank's profit weathers Catalan storm

Spain's Caixabank today posted a 53.4% rise in nine-month net profit to €1.49 billion, ahead of analysts' forecasts and thanks to the incorporation of Portugal's BPI.

Business • 24 Oct 17