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1. Portugal's BPI urges its holders to shun BCP bid

Author

Burns, Erik T. and Canivete, Carla

Subjects
Banco BPI S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry, Company acquisition/merger, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Banco BPI S.A. of Portugal has received a merger bid from Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. of Portugal for 4.33 billion Euros ($5.24 billion). Banco BPI S.A. Chairman Artur Santos Silva is urging shareholders not to accept the bid saying the bank has a poor record of integrating companies it takes over.

Published
2006

2. Portugal Telecom move may boost Sonae bid

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal Telecom SGPS S.A. -- Finance, Portugal Telecom SGPS S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Industria e Investimentos S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry, Company financing, Company acquisition/merger, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Industria e Investimentos S.A. of Portugal has made an offer for Correios e Telecomunicacoes de Portugal EP of 11.1 billion Euros. Portugal Telecom S.A. is planning a payout to shareholders of 3 billion Euros ($3.61 billion) in buybacks and dividends.

Published
2006

3. Endemol IPO would set value at nearly $1.9 billion

Author

Roman, David, Burns, Erik T., and Simons, Stefan

Subjects
ENDEMOL Entertainment Holding N.V. -- Securities, Television production companies -- Securities, Going public (Securities), Company public offering, Company securities, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

ENDEMOL Entertainment Holding N.V. of the Netherlands is planning an initial public offering valued at 1.6 billion Euros ($1.9 billion). Proceeds will go to Telefonica S.A. who own a 5.5 billion Euros stake in the telelvision production company and is planning for eventual full divestment. ENDEMOL Entertainment Holding N.V. specialties include 'Big Brother' reality and participation television.

Published
2005

4. Voters lean to socialists in Portugal

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Political aspects, Portugal -- Elections, Portugal -- Economic aspects, Voting -- Forecasts and trends, Political parties -- Public opinion, Political parties -- Portugal, Political culture -- Analysis, Gross domestic product -- Forecasts and trends, Elections -- Forecasts and trends, Economic conditions -- Political aspects, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary, Portuguese Socialist Party -- Political activity, Portuguese Socialist Party -- Public opinion
Published
2005

6. Portugal to shed remaining stake in cement maker

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Cimpor SGPS S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Teixeira Duarte S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cement industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Construction industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Privatization -- Management, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

The Portuguese government is planning to complete its privatization of Cimpor SGPS. Teixeira Duarte S.A. will acquire the government's remaining 10% share in Cimpor.

Published
2001

7. Banco Comercial Portugues becomes Portugal's largest private bank group

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Buildings and facilities, Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banco Portugues do Atlantico EP -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Bank holding companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Business, Business, general
Published
1995

8. Portugal's example no longer appears the one to follow

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Economic aspects, Stadiums -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Portugal's financial troubles concerning its new football stadium in Lisbon, highlight the country's overall economic woes.

Published
2002

9. 'Big Brother' producer has IPO in the lineup; Dutch firm Endemol sets valuation at $1.9 billion; one step for Telefonica

Author

Roman, David, Burns, Erik T., and Simons, Stefan

Subjects
Endemol Entertainment N.V. -- Securities, Endemol Entertainment N.V. -- Valuation, Telefonica S.A. -- Finance, Telefonica S.A. -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Entertainment industry -- Securities, Entertainment industry -- Valuation, Going public (Securities) -- Valuation, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Communications industry -- Finance, Communications industry -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Company public offering, Telecommunications services industry, Company securities, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

10. Portugal's BCB banks on expansion with purchase

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banco Portugues do Atlantico EP -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Compagnia de Seguros Imperio -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1998

11. Portugal's drive for EMU is seen in austere '97 budget

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Economic policy, Budget -- Portugal, European Monetary System -- Economic aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1996

12. Portugal's BCP Bids for Rival Bank.

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
*BIDS, *MERGERS & acquisitions, *PRIVATE banks
Abstract

Reports on the all-cash takeover bid for Banco BPI SA by private bank Banco Comercial Portugues SA.

Published
2006

13. Realigned EU Colors Portuguese Vote.

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
PORTUGUESE politics & government
Abstract

Explains that competition from the European Union's new members in influencing the election in Portugal as of February 17, 2005.

Published
2005

14. In Era of the Euro, Portugal Finds Cleaning Fiscal House Isn't Easy.

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
*FINANCE
Abstract

Discusses Portugal's fiscal rectitude and how this illustrates the difficulty for European nations to stage recoveries at a time when the European Union is imposing tight fiscal and monetary policies.

Published
2003

15. Portugal Stumbles Despite EU Largess.

Author

Vizthum, Carlita and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
*FINANCIAL crises, PORTUGUESE economy
Abstract

Reports on the financial crisis in Portugal in 2002 despite aid from European Union.

Published
2002

16. Despite Late Rally, Pain Is Widespread.

Author

Ascarelli, Silvia, Barker, Nathan, Kolafa, Michael, Moorhouse, Neil, Lust, Stefaan, Hetzner, Christiaan, Baker, Dennis, Lagrotteria, Brian, Bereford, Mark, Stone, Rod, Larsen, Poul Funder, Papadopoulou, Kakia, Marks, Debra, Haug, Kristin, Burns, Erik T., and Komarek, Eva

Subjects
*STOCKS (Finance), *STOCK exchanges
Abstract

Focuses on the performance of stocks and the stock markets in Europe in year 2001.

Published
2002

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